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<< Text Pages >> Monumentos da Quinta da Nora e Herdade da Marcela - Standing Stones in Portugal in Faro

Submitted by AlexHunger on Sunday, 28 May 2006  Page Views: 6449

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Monumentos da Quinta da Nora e Herdade da Marcela
Country: Portugal
NOTE: This site is 3.488 km away from the location you searched for.

Distrito: Faro Type: Standing Stones
Nearest Town: Faro  Nearest Village: Vila Real de Santo António
Latitude: 37.190310N  Longitude: 7.42361W
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
Destroyed 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
no data

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IMPORTANT NOTE: Position of site unknown, co-ordinates given for nearest village.

Also see comment below - thought destroyed

Note: Vila Real de Santo António
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Re: Monumentos da Quinta da Nora e Herdade da Marcela by j_iglar on Wednesday, 07 December 2022
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Sadly, I have just heard from the municipal government that this site has not survived. Despite it being declared a national monument in 1910, it has been destroyed. The exact location is unknown and the only information on it is from the archeological research from the 1880s.
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