<< Our Photo Pages >> Tumulus La Pointe (Benon) - Artificial Mound in France in Poitou:Charente-Maritime (17)
Submitted by dt44 on Sunday, 29 August 2010 Page Views: 3527
Multi-periodSite Name: Tumulus La Pointe (Benon)Country: France
NOTE: This site is 1.281 km away from the location you searched for.
Département: Poitou:Charente-Maritime (17) Type: Artificial Mound
Nearest Town: Courçon Nearest Village: Benon
Latitude: 46.214971N Longitude: 0.774665W
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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The first is at the south of the road, at only 10 meters.
It is situated on a private land. We can't access it.
The second is at 100 meters at the north of the road. We can access by a little path.
They are quite destroyed and it is difficult to recognize.
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