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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhirs of Barbouly Alternative Name: Sainte-Christine AlignementCountry: France
NOTE: This site is 5.844 km away from the location you searched for.
Département: Auvergne:Puy-de-Dôme (63) Type: Stone Row / Alignment
Nearest Town: Clermont-Ferrand Nearest Village: Sainte-Christine
Latitude: 46.085000N Longitude: 2.830560E
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 |
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| 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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alchemille visited on 27th Jun 2015 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 5 Access: 5 The menhirs of Barbouly are found by the pond called “ L'Etang des Planches” in the hamlet of Barbouly, commune of Sainte Christine en Combraille, in the Puy de Dôme, Auvergne. There are two menhirs one step away from the other, one couché (laying down, gray stone) the other standing (granite stone). The pond is 10 metres away.
johnstone visited on 14th Jul 1999 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 2 Access: 3
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 4 Ambience: 3.5 Access: 4
from alchemille "The menhirs of Barbouly are found by the pond called "L'Etang des Planches" in the hamlet of Barbouly, commune of Sainte Christine en Combraille, in the Puy de Dôme, Auvergne. There are two menhirs one step away from the other, one couché (laying down, gray stone) the other standing (granite stone). The pond is 10 metres away."
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