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Boundary marker in Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire and Warwickshire, England
The Four Shire Stone is a boundary marker that marks the point where the English counties of Warwickshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, and Worcestershire
Four_Shire_Stone
Fictional region of hobbits
Three-Farthing Stone marked the approximate centre of the Shire. It was inspired by the Four Shire Stone near Moreton-in-Marsh, where once four counties met
The_Shire
Topics referred to by the same term
A Three Shire Stone is a monument marking the point where three English shires meet. Notable examples include: Three Shire Stone (Lake District) –
Three_Shire_Stone
Town in Gloucestershire, England
just east of Eynsham. Just over 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Moreton, the Four shire stone marked the boundary of the historic counties of Gloucestershire, Warwickshire
Moreton-in-Marsh
Point where four distinct territories meet
as far back as 1990. An early instance of four political divisions meeting at a point is the Four Shire Stone in Moreton-in-Marsh, England (attested in
Quadripoint
Village in Gloucestershire, England
parish of Chastleton to the east. At Evenlode's northern tip is the Four shire stone, whose name reflects the parish's status as part of Worcestershire
Evenlode
Topics referred to by the same term
may also refer to: Four Shire Stone, where four English counties once met each other Shire Brook, in South Yorkshire, England Shire Country Park, a park
Shire_(disambiguation)
Pub in Oxford, England
total amounted to one messuage (a dwelling house with outbuildings) and four "seldis" (booths or shops), to the priory in return for the canons saying
The_Bear,_Oxford
Traditional British term for county
Shire (/ʃaɪər/) is a traditional term for an administrative division of land in Great Britain and some other English-speaking and Commonwealth countries
Shire
at the edge of "Threeshire Wood". Marked by a "Three Shire Stone" Location of the "Four Shire Stone" monument, marking the location of a former quadripoint
List of tripoints of counties of England
List_of_tripoints_of_counties_of_England
1675 atlas of most major routes in England and Wales
Beverley, Flamborough Puckeridge, Cambridge, Ely, Downham, King's Lynn Four Shire Stone, Chipping Campden, Worcester, Ludlow, Montgomery High Barnet, Hatfield
Britannia_(atlas)
Post-1844 exclaves of English and Welsh counties
transferred to Gloucestershire in 1931. Previously four counties had met at a point marked by the Four Shire Stone, but afterwards only Gloucestershire, Warwickshire
List of county exclaves in England and Wales 1844–1974
List_of_county_exclaves_in_England_and_Wales_1844–1974
Human settlement in England
meeting point of Warwickshire, Northamptonshire and Leicestershire. Four Shire Stone, meeting point of Warwickshire, Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire (historically
No_Man's_Heath,_Warwickshire
Boundary stone in Cumbria, England
The Three Shire Stone is a boundary stone that marks the location where the historic English counties of Lancashire, Cumberland and Westmorland meet.
Three Shire Stone (Lake District)
Three_Shire_Stone_(Lake_District)
meeting point of Leicestershire, Warwickshire, and Staffordshire. Four Shire Stone, meeting point of Warwickshire, Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire (formerly
Dow_Bridge
Town in Australia
Stonehenge is an outback town and locality in the Shire of Barcoo, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the locality of Stonehenge had a population
Stonehenge, Queensland (Barcoo Shire)
Stonehenge,_Queensland_(Barcoo_Shire)
Glacial deposit in Northern England
were once four stones, but now there is only one. The other three were possibly broken up for scythe sharpening stones, or building stone, centuries
Great_Stone_of_Fourstones
Fictional magical artefact
while at least the Master-stone remained behind. Four were taken to Gondor, while three stayed in Arnor. Originally, the stones of Arnor were at Elostirion
Palantír
County building in Chelmsford, Essex, England
Essex Shire House Act 1789 (29 Geo. 3. c. 8). The new building, which was designed by John Johnson in the classical style with a Portland stone façade
Shire_Hall,_Chelmsford
Hobbit character in The Lord of the Rings
the aristocratic and independent Thain of the Shire, who farms at Whitwell near the Three Farthing Stone in the Tookland, and his wife Eglantine Banks
Pippin_Took
Heritage-listed house in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Graeme Butler & Associates (July 2013). Mornington Peninsula Shire Thematic History (PDF). Shire of Mornington Peninsula (Report). p. 30. Retrieved 1 August
Barragunda
Historic county in Scotland
Inverness-shire (Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachd Inbhir Nis), or the County of Inverness, is a historic county in Scotland. It is named after Inverness, its
Inverness-shire
2007 film by David Fincher
Murch who worked on The Conversation, and he connected Klyce with Shire. Fincher sent Shire a copy of the script and flew him in to Los Angeles for a meeting
Zodiac_(film)
Village and civil parish in Somerset, England
The previous Shire stones are shown on a John Speed map dated 1610. In 1859 a cromlech was erected over the top of the original stones, which possibly
Batheaston
Hamlet in Oxfordshire, England
English stān (stone ). The toponym might be Thor stone or Thor's stone.[citation needed] The Thor Stone is a monolithic standing stone that stands about
Taston
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Boulia Stone House is a heritage-listed detached house at Pituri Street, Boulia, Shire of Boulia, Queensland, Australia. It forms part of the site of
Boulia_Stone_House
Film directed by Joseph Sargent
entertainment value in Peter Stone's screenplay". British Academy Film Awards 1976: Nominated, Best Film Music—David Shire 1976: Nominated, Best Supporting
The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974 film)
The_Taking_of_Pelham_One_Two_Three_(1974_film)
Pictish stone in Easter Ross, Scotland
October 2009. Petley, Charles (1831). "A Short Account of some Carved Stones in Ross-shire, accompanied with a series of Outline Engravings" (PDF). Archaeologia
Clach_a'_Charridh
be on the National registers, State Register of Heritage Places, or the Shire of York register. The town site of York was registered as an Historic Town
List of heritage places in York, Western Australia
List_of_heritage_places_in_York,_Western_Australia
Building in Monmouth, Wales
The Shire Hall, Monmouth, Wales, is a prominent building on Agincourt Square in the town centre. It was built in 1724, and was formerly the centre for
Shire_Hall,_Monmouth
Australian politician
government executive. She married Keith Stone, with whom she had four children. She was also a Sutherland Shire Councillor from 1991 to 1995. In 1997,
Lorna_Stone
Municipal Building in Llandeilo, Wales
The Shire Hall (Welsh: Hengwrt) is a municipal building in Carmarthen Street, Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The structure, which was used as a courthouse
Shire_Hall,_Llandeilo
Music Albums 2015". folkradio.co.uk. Retrieved 17 May 2016. "Shire Folk Top ten 2015". Shire Folk. Retrieved 17 May 2016. "The Mark Radcliffe Folk Sessions
The_Urban_Folk_Quartet
reborn as Shire Jangtsen, one of the “Three Accomplished Companions of Gyarong.” The present Karma Rinpoche is regarded as the reincarnation of Shire Jangtsen
Karma_Rinpoche
Construction method
country so gorgeous even its stone walls are works of art". Croatia feeds. Retrieved 15 February 2019. Shire of Melton Dry Stone Walls Study, Volume 1 – The
Dry_stone
Human settlement in Scotland
them not to resist, as did Cummings who was the superintendent of the Ross-shire police. The sheriff reluctantly then had to use force and the police attacked
Strathcarron,_Highland
Fictional hobbit protagonist in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings
of the protagonists in The Lord of the Rings. Frodo is a hobbit of the Shire who inherits the One Ring from his cousin Bilbo Baggins, described familiarly
Frodo_Baggins
Courthouse in Cambridgeshire, England
the Palladian style, built in buff brick with stone facings at a cost of £6,000 and was opened as the Shire Hall in June 1821. The design involved an asymmetrical
Sessions_House,_Ely
Irish musician (1970–2026)
band the Frames, which he fronted. The band released six studio albums, four of which reached the top ten of the Irish Albums Chart. Hansard was also
Glen_Hansard
Aboriginal Australian archaeological site in Central Victoria, Australia
The Mount William stone axe quarry (traditionally known as Wil-im-ee moor-ing) is an Aboriginal Australian archaeological site in Central Victoria, Australia
Mount William stone axe quarry
Mount_William_stone_axe_quarry
Judicial building in Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, England
The Shire Hall is a municipal building in The Sands, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, England. The shire hall, which is currently used as a dental surgery
Shire Hall, Appleby-in-Westmorland
Shire_Hall,_Appleby-in-Westmorland
Fictional race from J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium
region called the Shire, the homeland of the hobbits in the northwest of Middle-earth. Some also live in a region east of the Shire, Bree-land, where
Hobbit
Norse deity
today), are used in several regions of Jutland, for example in Medelsom shire, the diocese of Viborg etc. ... and stand for the sight in the springtime
Loki
Iron-age broch in the Highland Region of Scotland
broch located about four kilometres (2.5 mi) southeast of Kirkton, the main village of the community of Glenelg, Inverness-shire in the Highland Region
Dun_Telve
Local government area in New South Wales, Australia
state of New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1906 as the Blacktown Shire and becoming the Municipality of Blacktown in 1961 before gaining city status
Blacktown_City_Council
Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
central business district, in the local government area of Hornsby Shire and The Hills Shire. Canoelands is a small hamlet near Glenorie, consisting of some
Canoelands
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Burdekin Shire Council Chambers is a heritage-listed town hall at 145 Young Street, Ayr, Shire of Burdekin, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by
Burdekin Shire Council Chambers
Burdekin_Shire_Council_Chambers
British Liberal Democrat politician (born 1962)
served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire since 2024. Angus Francis MacDonald was born in London. The second of five
Angus MacDonald (Liberal Democrat politician)
Angus_MacDonald_(Liberal_Democrat_politician)
Type of archaeological structure
Inverness-shire which were constructed slightly earlier (around 3000 BC). Recumbent stone circles typically enclose a ring cairn and the stones are graded
Recumbent_stone_circle
Neolithic stone complex in Cumbria, England
name 'Loder Stones', after the Lowther Family: "Here the river Eimet, flowing out of a great Lake and for a good space dividing this shire from Cumberland
Shap_Stone_Avenue
Village in Oxfordshire, England
1624 leaving his estates to his sister's four daughters. In 1625 Hampton Poyle manor was divided into four quarters, but one daughter sold her share
Hampton_Poyle
Small area of agricultural land
administrative counties of Shetland, Orkney, Caithness, Sutherland, Ross-shire, Inverness-shire and Argyll, in the north and west of Scotland. Under the 1886 legislation
Croft_(land)
Local government area in Victoria, Australia
Shire of Romsey on 31 May 1916. With the arrival of reticulated water, electricity and electrified rail in the 1920s, the southern part of the shire was
City_of_Broadmeadows
River in the English Midlands
through the seven kilometres, between Yardley Wood and Small Heath of the Shire Country Park. Firstly passing through Scribers Lane SINC (Site of Nature
River_Cole,_West_Midlands
Heroic character from The Lord of the Rings
Frodo's friends at the Prancing Pony Inn in Bree. The four hobbits had set out from the Shire to bring the One Ring to Rivendell. Frodo and his friends
Aragorn
1903 Broadway Victor Herbert Harry B. Smith Smith Baby 1983 Broadway David Shire Richard Maltby, Jr. Sybille Pearson Baby It's You! 2011 Broadway Various
List_of_musicals:_A_to_L
Country in northwestern Europe
2026. Retrieved 9 May 2026. Hackwood Frederick William: The Story of the Shire, Being the Lore, History and Evolution of English County Institutions (1851)
United_Kingdom
Scottish political activist, teacher, and scholar
Gaelic scholar. She was one of the four University of Glasgow students involved in the 1950 removal of the Stone of Scone. Matheson was born in Inverasdale
Kay_Matheson
Grade I listed castle in Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom
"the Covent Garden of the South West". The castle is named after the red stone found in the hill, and used in the construction of the original buildings
Rougemont_Castle
American actress (born 1969)
Emirates in 2015, which was reportedly a success. For pharmaceutical company Shire, she appeared in a 2016 campaign raising awareness about chronic dry eye
Jennifer_Aniston
Coastal village in Lancashire, England
the site of two nuclear power stations. Of historical interest are the stone-hewn graves in the ruins of the ancient St. Patrick's Chapel, close to St
Heysham
Freshwater loch in Inverness-shire, Scotland
Mheadhoin (Anglicised as Loch Benevian) is a freshwater loch in Inverness-shire, Scotland. It is one of several lochs in Glen Affric, a National Nature
Loch_Beinn_a'_Mheadhoin
1963 single by The Village Stompers
Village Stompers. The composition was written by Bobb Goldsteinn and David Shire. The composition is named after the famous park in New York City. "Washington
Washington Square (composition)
Washington_Square_(composition)
Village in Gloucestershire, England
masonry has been found in the motte, suggesting at least part was built in stone. Nothing of the castle's structure survives, but its location remains identifiable
English_Bicknor
1985 film by Sylvester Stallone
and the fourth installment in the Rocky franchise. It also stars Talia Shire, Burt Young, Carl Weathers, Brigitte Nielsen, and Dolph Lundgren. In the
Rocky_IV
Village in Staffordshire, England
hourly basis Monday to Saturday daytimes and hourly evening and Sundays. The Stone to Colwich railway line passes through Great Haywood, and the village was
Great_Haywood
American guitarist and songewriter (born 1962)
car and he switched to bass. Stradlin then joined the heavy metal band Shire, during which he took up rhythm guitar to aid his songwriting. In 1983,
Izzy_Stradlin
Survey (Ireland). Twohig, Elizabeth Shee (2004). Irish Megalithic Tombs. Shire Archaeology. ISBN 9780747805984. "The tombs of our ancestors" (PDF). archaeology
Irish_megalithic_tombs
Religious site in Tibet
teachings. Around the 13th century CE, the reincarnation of Yudra Nyingpo — Shire Jangtsen — built a retreat hut on Mount Yingbolo, which later developed
Changlei_Monastery
MPs in the 59th United Kingdom House of Commons
readmits four MPs suspended for rebelling". BBC News. 5 February 2025. Retrieved 5 February 2025. "Jeremy Corbyn forms new Commons group with four pro-Gaza
List of MPs elected in the 2024 United Kingdom general election
List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_2024_United_Kingdom_general_election
2003 film by Peter Jackson
everyone bows to the hobbits. The hobbits return to the Shire, where Sam marries Rosie Cotton. Four years later, Frodo, still suffering from trauma and a
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
The_Lord_of_the_Rings:_The_Return_of_the_King
Village in England
owners of the i54 business park respectively. The village was served by Four Ashes station until 1950s. The nearest stations are at Penkridge and Codsall
Coven,_Staffordshire
Judicial building in Stafford, England
England. Until the early 1990s, criminal court hearings were held in the old Shire Hall. However, as the number of court cases in Stafford grew, it became
Stafford Combined Court Centre
Stafford_Combined_Court_Centre
American actress (born 1987)
Habit Informed New Band". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on June 22, 2018. Retrieved November 26, 2016. Shire Karsen (June 13, 2016). "Evan Rachel
Evan_Rachel_Wood
Arrow, Oklahoma Property Event Center Gabby Forza and Cowboy Way (Thomas Shire and 1 Called Manders) defeated VNDL48 (Atticus Cogar, Otis Cogar, and Christian
2026 in professional wrestling
2026_in_professional_wrestling
Village in Gloucestershire, England
been an area of continuous settlement for probably at least 4,000 years. Stone Age flints have been found in the area as well as the remains of a Roman
Chalford
Suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
north-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Shire of Nillumbik local government area. Diamond Creek recorded a population
Diamond_Creek
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
Rolling Stone' Clip". Rolling Stone. Retrieved September 25, 2015. Edwards, Gavin (November 20, 2013). "Inside Bob Dylan's Brilliant 'Like a Rolling Stone' Video"
Bob_Dylan
Local government area in New South Wales, Australia
President of the Shire. His term extended until 1 February 1908, and the Presidential allowance was set at £50 per annum. The Shire of Lake Macquarie
City_of_Lake_Macquarie
Neolithic stone complex in Oxfordshire, England
on the very border of the shire passeth by an ancient Monument standing not farre from his bank, to wit, certaine large stones placed in a round circle
Rollright_Stones
Village in Worcestershire, England
The four stones or "Ossian's Tomb" on the top of the Clent Hills were follies erected by George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Clent
Highland Line on the Glenfinnan Viaduct, located at Loch Shiel in Inverness-shire, Scotland. The Hog's Head is a filthy pub owned by Aberforth Dumbledore
Places_in_Harry_Potter
Village in Leicestershire, England
and dates mainly from the early 14th century, when it replaced an earlier stone building probably from the Saxon period. However, the Romanesque font of
South_Croxton
American actor (born 1971)
In March 2025, Astin partnered with Lego to launch a set based on The Shire, featuring a commemorative video of Astin himself building the set. From
Sean_Astin
County building in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
Gloucester Shire Hall is a municipal building in Westgate Street, Gloucester. The shire hall, which is the main office and the meeting place of Gloucestershire
Gloucester_Shire_Hall
American actor and filmmaker (born 1946)
intensive care at St. John's Hospital for four days. It's stupid!" While filming a fight scene with "Stone Cold" Steve Austin for The Expendables, he
Sylvester_Stallone
Bridge in England
"Toll charges stone for the Old Cavendish Bridge over the River Trent, Shardlow". picturethepast.org.uk. Retrieved 19 June 2013. Stone, Richard (2005)
Cavendish_Bridge
Small coral cay of Queensland, Australia
Raine Island is an island in the Shire of Cook in Queensland, Australia. It is 32 hectares (79 acres) in total area situated on the outer edges of the
Raine_Island
American musician and actor (born 1997)
Awards among twenty-one total nominations, including nominations for the Big Four categories. He made history as the youngest act to win Producer of the Year
Finneas_O'Connell
Church in Ceredigion, Wales
Monmouth-shire (Adam and Charles Black, Edinburgh; Catherall and Pritchard, Chester, 1869), p. 233. Pritchard has argued for an upsurge of stone church
St Padarn's Church, Llanbadarn Fawr
St_Padarn's_Church,_Llanbadarn_Fawr
Winners of the four main US performing art awards
Robards† Mark Ruffalo Adam Schlesinger† Paul Scofield† Marc Shaiman David Shire Paul Simon Glenn Slater Will Smith Tom Snow Kevin Spacey Bruce Springsteen
EGOT
Historic site in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
been a development from the Clava cairns found nearby in Inverness-shire and axial stone circles may have followed the design. Whilst cremated remains have
Balquhain
Historic administrative division in Scotland
it borders the counties of Inverness-shire and Aberdeenshire to the north, Angus to the east, Fife, Kinross-shire, Clackmannanshire, Stirlingshire and
Perthshire
Village in Staffordshire, England
east of the town of Stafford, 9.9 miles (15.9 km) southeast of the town of Stone, 6.4 miles (10.3 km) northwest of the town of Rugeley and 8.6 miles (13
Hixon,_Staffordshire
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
includes the local government boundaries of the Shire of Douglas, the Shire of Cook and the Aboriginal Shire of Wujal Wujal and the towns and localities of
Maytown,_Queensland
American director and composer (1938–2011)
Songs of the 1970s: 4 – Debby Boone – 'You Light Up My Life'". Rolling Stone. New York City. 2012. Archived from the original on June 24, 2012. Retrieved
Joseph_Brooks_(songwriter)
2025 single by Huntrix
Rolling Stone India. <롤링스톤 코리아> Editor’s pick! 2025 랭킹: '올해의 노래' [Rolling Stone Korea Editor's Pick! 2025 Rankings: Song of the Year]. Rolling Stone Korea
Golden_(Huntrix_song)
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
residents of the Stephens Shire that had enlisted in World War I, the names of 97 are carved into the marble tablets fixed onto a stone in the centre of the
Yeronga_Memorial_Park
American singer and actress (born 2000)
2016. Retrieved October 11, 2021. Hess, Amanda (April 27, 2016). "Warsan Shire, the Woman Who Gave Poetry to Beyoncé's 'Lemonade'". The New York Times
Halle_Bailey
European megalithic monument
Megalithic tombs and Long Barrows in Britain. Shire, Princes Risborough 1997, ISBN 0-7478-0341-2 (Shire archaeology 73). Seweryn Rzepecki: The roots of
Unchambered_long_barrow
FOUR SHIRE-STONE
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Female
Hebrew
(ש×ִירָי) Hebrew name SHIRI means "my song."
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name SHIYE means "son."
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Tune.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Shiva, The third God of the Hindu Trinity
Female
Hebrew
(ש×ִירָה) Hebrew name SHIRA means "song."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by the seashore, Middle English schore.English : topographic name for someone who lived on or by a bank or steep slope, Old English scora. There are minor places named with this word in Lancashire and West Yorkshire, and the surname may also be a habitational name from these.Americanized spelling of Ashkenazic Jewish S(c)hor(r) or Szor, variants of Schauer.
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish (County Limerick)
English and Irish (County Limerick) : variant of Shire.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for a Talmudic teacher, from Yiddish shier ‘lesson of the Talmud’.Americanized spelling of German Schier.
Female
Hebrew
(ש×ִיר-לִי) Hebrew name SHIR-LEE means "song is mine."
Girl/Female
English
Bright wood; bright meadow, from the white meadow.
Male
Japanese
(四郎) Japanese name SHIRO means "fourth son."
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Tune.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Squire, from a northern form of the word.
Surname or Lastname
Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Seighin ‘descendant of Seighin’, possibly a derivative of séaghainn ‘accomplished’.English : nickname from Middle English schene ‘beautiful’ (Old English scīene).Americanized form of Ashkenazic Jewish or German Schein.
Boy/Male
Native American
Son.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Shear 1.Indian (Maharashtra); pronounced as two syllables : Hindu (Vani) name, probably from Marathi šera ‘rate’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a tall, thin man, from Middle English spir ‘stalk’, ‘stem’. This was apparently used as a personal name or byname, in view of the fact that there are patronymic derivatives. In some Middle English dialects this word also denoted reeds, and the surname may in part have been originally a topographic name for someone who lived in a marshy area. The application to a church steeple is not attested before the 16th century, and is not a likely source of the surname.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Spiro.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : patronymic from Shear.
Female
Hebrew
(ש×ִיר) Hebrew unisex name SHIR means "song."
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish (County Limerick; of English origin)
English and Irish (County Limerick; of English origin) : from Old English scīr, Middle English s(c)hire ‘shire’, perhaps a topographic name for someone who lived by the meeting place of a shire.
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