Bucklebury Ferry

Escape from the Black Rider

The Fellowship of the Ring · Third Age 3018 · show on the map

Bucklebury Ferry and its surroundings on the parchment map of Middle-earth — Bucklebury Ferry on the parchment map. Open this spot on the interactive map to pan, zoom or switch to the satellite view.

The ferry across the Brandywine south of the Bridge, connecting the Shire to Buckland. Frodo, Sam, and Pippin race to the ferry with a Black Rider closing behind them. They push off just in time, watching the dark shape halt at the water's edge before turning away toward the Bridge.

Figures: Frodo, Sam, Merry, Pippin, the Nazgûl

Place	Bucklebury Ferry
Book	The Fellowship of the Ring
Date	Third Age 3018
Map x, y	`2988, 1178`

What this connects to

Sarn Ford — Nazgûl enter the Shire (leading here)

Routes passing through

5 traced routes run within 150 map-pixels of here:

Bilbo's Journey
Frodo's Journey
Merry & Pippin's Journey
Gandalf's Journey (Hobbit)
Gandalf's Journey (LOTR)

Nearest places on the map

Crickhollow — 53 map-pixels away, Third Age 3018
Brandywine Bridge — 54 map-pixels away, Third Age 3019
Old Forest — 110 map-pixels away, Third Age 3018
Bywater — 143 map-pixels away, Third Age 3019

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