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<< Text Pages >> Rillenstein Westerhausen - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Germany in Saxony-Anhalt

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Rillenstein Westerhausen
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 1.23 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: Saxony-Anhalt Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Quedlinburg
Latitude: 51.785717N  Longitude: 11.137065E
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.
5 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
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Standing Stone (Menhir) in Saxony-Anhalt

A 1.1m high standing stone with a furrow which forms a kind of antropomorphic look of the stone. It was found near the small town of Thale, today it is located on the terrace of the Schlossmuseum in Quedlinburg.
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