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<< Our Photo Pages >> St Simon menhir - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Auvergne:Cantal (15)

Submitted by TheCaptain on Wednesday, 08 September 2010  Page Views: 2471

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: St Simon menhir
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 10.476 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Auvergne:Cantal (15) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Aurillac  Nearest Village: St Simon
Latitude: 44.962200N  Longitude: 2.508700E
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
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 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
4

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alchemille visited on 27th Oct 2013 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 5 Hexagonal menhir with an iron cross on top. It's 1.65m high and 40cm wide. It is found in the intersection of the road to Mazeyrac, following the route d'Estive, or otherwise the Departmental road D58 to Giou de Mamou.

St Simon menhir
St Simon menhir submitted by alchemille : Menhir de Saint Simon, near Aurillac, Cantal, Auvergne. (Vote or comment on this photo)
St Simon menhir is a 1.65m tall menhir in the hills above the village of St Simon, Departement of Cantal, Region of Auvergne.
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St Simon menhir
St Simon menhir submitted by alchemille : Standing stone of Saint Simon, Aurillac, Cantal, Auvergne. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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