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<< Our Photo Pages >> Brosses menhir - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Auvergne:Puy-de-Dôme (63)

Submitted by TheCaptain on Saturday, 16 April 2005  Page Views: 2822

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Brosses menhir Alternative Name: Grosse Pierre du Bois des Brosses
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 7.725 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Auvergne:Puy-de-Dôme (63) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Clermont-Ferrand  Nearest Village: Menat
Latitude: 46.120280N  Longitude: 2.858330E
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
4 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.
4 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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johnstone visited on 14th Jul 1999 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 4

Brosses menhir
Brosses menhir submitted by johnstone : View at the broad side on July 14, 1999 (Vote or comment on this photo)
Menhir in Puy-de-Dôme

3,60 m high menhir, re-erected, standing in the arboretum of Menat
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Brosses menhir
Brosses menhir submitted by johnstone : The other side of the monolith, July 14, 1999 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Brosses menhir
Brosses menhir submitted by alchemille : Menhir of the Arboretum, in Menat, Puy de Dôme. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Brosses menhir
Brosses menhir submitted by alchemille : Menhir de brosses Puy-de-Dôme (Vote or comment on this photo)

Brosses menhir
Brosses menhir submitted by alchemille : Menhir de Brosses near St Eloy les Mines. Puy de Dôme (63) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

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