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‘All right!’ said Pippin. ‘I will follow you into every bog and ditch. But it is hard! I had counted on passing the Golden Perch at Stock before sundown. The best beer in the Eastfarthing, or used to be: it is a long time since I tasted it.’
- The Fellowship of the Ring (Book 1), Chapter 4
The town of Stock lies on the Stock-brook stream near the western banks of the Brandywine in the Eastfarthing of the Shire. It is home to the Golden Perch inn.
