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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Stèle À Bonnet D'Evêque Alternative Name: Stèle dite le Bonnet d'Evêque
Country: France Département: Bretagne:Finistère (29) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Quimper Nearest Village: Plonéour-Lanvern
Latitude: 47.903261N Longitude: 4.283086W
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

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3	Ordinary
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1	Awful
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no data Access:

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
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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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**Stèle À Bonnet D'Evêque** submitted by paulcall : This iron age stele is found in front of the church in Ploneour-Lanvern. The name refers to the appendage on top, which is supposed to resemble a bishop's hat. It is about 3 metres tall. GPS 47.90322 N 4.28311 W. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Nicely carved Iron Age Stele which is to be found near to the church in Plonéour-Lanvern. On top it has a sort of Bishops Hat, hence its name.
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