- Cities and buildings
- Fields, plains and deserts
- Forests
- Hills and mountains
- Islands and promontories
- Lands, realms and regions
- Rivers and lakes
- Seas and oceans
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Dates
The first Warden, Fastred of Greenholm, was appointed in IV 41, and the title was passed down to his descendants through the Fourth Age
Location
Origins
Race
Culture
Settled by Shire-hobbits
Family
Settlements
The seat of the Wardens was at Undertowers on the Tower Hills
Important peaks
Meaning
Westmarch means 'western borderland'
Title of
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Warden of WestmarchThe hereditary title of the Fairbairns of the Tower Hills
The first generations of the Wardens of Westmarch. Those who held the title of Warden are highlighted in bold text. The first generations of the Wardens of Westmarch. Those who held the title of Warden are highlighted in bold text. The Westmarch, the land between the Tower Hills and the Far Downs, was added to the Shire some years after the War of the Ring. Fastred of Greenholm was appointed as Warden by Thain Peregrin in IV 41, ten years after the Westmarch was founded. The title was hereditary, passed by Fastred to his son Elfstan Fairbairn, and associated from then on with the Fairbairns of the Towers.
See also...Elf-towers, Elfstan Fairbairn, Fairbairn Family, Fastred of Greenholm, Folklands, Gamgee Family, Goodchild Family, Shire-reckoning, The Towers, Undertowers, Westmarch of the Shire, White Towers For acknowledgements and references, see the Disclaimer & Bibliography page. Original content © copyright Mark Fisher 2002, 2016, 2022-2023. All rights reserved. For conditions of reuse, see the Site FAQ. Website services kindly sponsored by Discus from Axiom Software Ltd.Your complete and comprehensive introduction to DISC personality profiling - download free. |