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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhir dit la Pierre du Domaine Alternative Name: Saint-Pétreux menhirCountry: France
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Département: Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Dol-de-Bretagne Nearest Village: Plerguer
Latitude: 48.509186N Longitude: 1.813849W
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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johnstone visited on 17th Jun 2013 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 4
TheCaptain visited on 28th Jun 2005 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 4 This menhir can be found just to the west of the road around the east of Beaufort lake, a bit to the north of the Abbey. It's in a field of wheat, but can be easily seen. I estimate it to be at least 4 metres tall.
johnstone visited on 8th Jun 2004 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 3 Access: 4
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 3.33 Ambience: 3 Access: 4
It's in a field of wheat, but can be easily seen. I estimate it to be at least 4 metres tall.
It was recorded that another similar but fallen menhir existed here about 100m from the Pierre du Domaine until it was destroyed in about 1880.
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Liste des sites mégalithiques d'Ille-et-Vilaine
Base Mérimée (Historic Monument)
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