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<< Our Photo Pages >> Pierre Tournante (Fresnay-le-Puceux) - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Normandie:Calvados (14)

Submitted by TheCaptain on Sunday, 19 December 2004  Page Views: 4903

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Pierre Tournante (Fresnay-le-Puceux) Alternative Name: Pierre de Cambero, Pierre du Camp Bérot
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 5.548 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Normandie:Calvados (14) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Caen  Nearest Village: Fresnay-le-Puceux
Latitude: 49.056700N  Longitude: 0.3635W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
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no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Pierre Tournante (Fresnay-le-Puceux)
Pierre Tournante (Fresnay-le-Puceux) submitted by Rida : Site in Normandie:Calvados (14) France (Vote or comment on this photo)
Fallen menhir laying in a field south of Fresnay-le-Puceux.

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Re: Pierre Tournante (Fresnay-le-Puceux) by Rida on Thursday, 24 March 2011
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This is a link on Wikipedia
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Re: Pierre Tournante (Fresnay-le-Puceux) by Rida on Saturday, 29 January 2011
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long 0° 21' 48 O
lat 49° 03' 22 N
Le menhir est dans un champ. Il n'est pas très bien indiqué sur les cartes. J'ai cherché pendant une bonne heure. J'ai mis une photo sur Google Earth
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