Hobbit holes





Yes, apparently, some have made it, or rather, well, almost.
This picture shows the front door of Mole manor, in Westonbirt, England.
A description of the inside and little historic of it can be found here.

The story of a similar house, environmentally friendly, meant to be "revolutionary and self-sufficient", started in september 2002: Hobbit-style house points way to future,
Came to a halt on October 2002: Hobbit home bid debated,
And yet was still going on well in June 2003: Going underground in Nettleton.

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