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Lord of the Rings is no stranger to LEGO, but this new set is notable for its cosiness more than its grandeur here's all we know about LEGO Icons The Lord of the Rings: The ShireTech23:08, 25 Mar 2025Are you here on 'party business'?There's never a dull moment when LEGO is concerned. While we saw the reveal of a Pokemon LEGO collaboration last week, the company is back with a stunning new Lord of the Rings set.While Lord of the Rings has seen plenty of stunning LEGO sets with Rivendell, Barad-Dur, and a handful of BrickHeadz, this new LEGO Icons The Lord of the Rings: The Shire looks absolutely gorgeous and actually kind of cosy.Article continues belowThe new set includes Bilbo Baggins' home, while also including no fewer than nine minifigures, with a real Hobbit (well, actor Sean Astin) revealing all. Here's all we know.Remember, a wizard is never lateNot all those who wander are lost especially when travelling through the astonishing detail of the Shire made out of LEGO bricks! Astin says in a neat video package LEGO has put together.From the smallest hobbit-hole to the grandest fireworks, building this set brought back so many fond memories of Middle-earth.""Now fans can journey there themselves and build their own adventures.The "Unexpected Gathering" set took us to the Shire before, but this is all about Bilbo's famous 'eleventy-first' birthday party from the start of Fellowship of the Ring.Happy Birthday, Bilbo!The set will set you back 229.99, and has 2,017 pieces. It includes the front of Bilbo's home, while also featuring an interior, Merry and Pippin messing around with fireworks, some external decorations and that all-important dragon firework.As for the minifigs, you'll find Frodo and Bilbo, Gandalf, Merry, Pippin, Samwise, Mrs Proudfoot, Farmer Proudfoot and Rosie Cotton the latter three being debutants in LEGO form.Article continues belowFor the latest breaking news and stories from across the globe from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletters.