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<< Text Pages >> Menhir de Pirolet - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Auvergne:Allier (03)

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhir de Pirolet Alternative Name: Menhir des Grandes Jobergères
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 0.324 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Auvergne:Allier (03) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Montluçon  Nearest Village: Louroux-Hodement
Latitude: 46.448000N  Longitude: 2.717800E
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.
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
4
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Standing Stone (Menhir) in Auvergne:Allier (03)

Louroux-Hodement, Haut-Bocage, Montluçon, Allier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Re: Menhir de Pirolet by lafemmedepierre on Saturday, 04 June 2016
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Bonjour,
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en réalité, le menhir du Pirolet est le même que le menhir des Grandes Jobergères (Louroux-Hodement, Allier) :
Les Grandes Jobergères est le nom du lieu-dit !

cordialement,
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