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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhir dit la Pierre Couchée (Louvigny)Country: France
NOTE: This site is 4.411 km away from the location you searched for.
Département: Normandie:Calvados (14) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Caen Nearest Village: Louvigny
Latitude: 49.155433N Longitude: 0.403204W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Menhir more than 2 metres long, lying and broken into two parts, in very hard limestone, with numerous cup-marks, on a road called "Chemin Meunier" west of Louvigny (Dept of Calvados).
Menhir de plus de 2 mètres de long, couché et cassé en deux parties, en calcaire très dure, avec de nombreuse cupules, sur un chemin appelé le "Chemin Meunier" à l'ouest de Louvigny (Calvados)
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