Sarehole

Sarehole is an area in Birmingham, England (formerly a village in Warwickshire). .

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J. R. R. Tolkien lived there as a child, and the area influenced the description of the green and peaceful country of Shire in his books. The nearby Moseley Bog (now a nature reserve) was probably the inspiration for the Old Forest.

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Sarehole Mill is a water-driven mill, now a museum, within the Shire Country Park

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• Sarehole Mill
• Sarehole and the Shire Park
• Shire Country Park
• Tolkien's Birmingham
• Tolkien's Birmingham - Sarehole Mill pictures
• Tolkien's Birmingham - Tolkien Trail including the Moseley Bog

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