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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Alban menhir Alternative Name: Palet-du-DiableCountry: France
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Département: Midi:Tarn (81) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Albi Nearest Village: Alban
Latitude: 43.887000N Longitude: 2.452000E
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 23rd Jun 2006 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 3 Access: 5
From ocdolmen "Alban menhir, situated 100 metres away from Alban dolmen, was built by the Devil (legend). Alban dolmen also known as "Stone of the Virgin" because this dolmen was, following the legend, built by the Virgin."
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