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Dates
Founded no earlier than III 1601 (year 1 by the Shire-reckoning): survived into the Fourth Age
Location
A village of the Shire beneath Hobbiton Hill in the Westfarthing
Race
Hobbits
Culture
Shire-hobbits
Family
The village was most closely associated with the Baggins family
Meaning
'Under (Hobbiton) Hill'

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Underhill

The hamlet under Hobbiton Hill

Map of Underhill

The part of Hobbiton that lay directly beneath Hobbiton Hill. Its most famous smial was within the Hill itself: Bag End.


See also...

Bree-hobbits, Hobbiton Hill, Underhill Family

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