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<< Text Pages >> La Riochais menhir - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35)

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: La Riochais menhir
Country: France Département: Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Rennes  Nearest Village: Messac
Latitude: 47.837000N  Longitude: 1.766W
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
no data 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
0No data.
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
3
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 2.5km W 263° Roche à Cupules de la Vilaine Rock Art
 3.2km W 262° Allée Couverte des Grées Passage Grave
 3.3km W 261° Menhirs des Grées* Standing Stones
 6.7km NNW 347° Menhir des Fossés Standing Stone (Menhir)
 7.7km ENE 65° Pierre Longue (Bain-de-Bretagne)* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 7.8km ENE 61° Dolmen dit la Pierre Blanche* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 8.0km W 272° Alignement des Chevaleries Stone Row / Alignment
 11.7km N 10° Pierre du Grand Tua* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 12.3km E 97° Alignement dit les Pierres des Fées Stone Row / Alignment
 12.9km ENE 60° Menhirs du Sel* Standing Stones
 14.5km SSW 207° Demoiselles de Langon* Stone Row / Alignment
 14.6km WSW 237° Alignement d'Allérac Stone Row / Alignment
 14.8km NE 38° Menhir de Crévin* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 14.8km W 263° Menhir de Bel Air (Pipriac)* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 15.2km SSW 209° Gaudinais megalithes* Long Barrow
 15.5km WSW 238° Sévéroué menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 15.6km WSW 240° Alignement dit le Rocher* Stone Row / Alignment
 15.7km SSW 213° Menhir dit la Pierre Daniel* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 16.2km WSW 247° Menhirs des Pierres Chevêches 1 Standing Stones
 16.3km WSW 246° Menhirs des Pierres Chevêches 2 Standing Stones
 16.4km WSW 239° Menhir des Landes de Gremel* Modern Stone Circle etc
 16.5km WSW 242° Cimetière St. Just* Stone Row / Alignment
 17.0km WSW 239° Dolmens de Gremel Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 17.1km SE 141° Menhirs dit de la Grée à Midi Standing Stone (Menhir)
 17.2km WSW 242° Croix Madame* Barrow Cemetery
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