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<< Our Photo Pages >> La Pierre du Diable (Lécluse) - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Nord:Nord (59)

Submitted by AlexHunger on Tuesday, 17 May 2005  Page Views: 8753

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: La Pierre du Diable (Lécluse) Alternative Name: La Borne-des-Pierres
Country: France Département: Nord:Nord (59) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Arras  Nearest Village: Lécluse
Latitude: 50.269616N  Longitude: 3.025991E
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.
3 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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La Pierre du Diable (Lécluse)
La Pierre du Diable (Lécluse) submitted by Alta-Falisa : Photo taken in February 2003. Courtesy Olier62. The site is clearly visible on Google Maps or, better, on ACME Mapper. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Menhir in Nord

3.5 metre tall large grey limestone block

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La Pierre du Diable (Lécluse)
La Pierre du Diable (Lécluse) submitted by Alta-Falisa : Photo taken in September 2003. Courtesy Olier62. (Vote or comment on this photo)

La Pierre du Diable (Lécluse)
La Pierre du Diable (Lécluse) submitted by penguino : Site in Nord:Nord (59) To get to this, park in the car park with the info board (outskirts of Lecluse), and walk up the field (Vote or comment on this photo)

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 2.7km NE 54° Dolmen dit les Pierres Chavattes* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 3.7km WNW 283° Cromlech dit Les-Sept-Bonnettes* Stone Circle
 5.2km ESE 111° Le Gros Caillou (Oisy-le-Verger)* Standing Stone (Menhir)
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 11.2km ENE 66° Menhir dit la Borne-Grand-Père* Marker Stone
 13.2km E 92° Féchain Polissoir* Polissoir
 17.2km NNE 25° Douai Musée d'Archéologie* Museum
 18.5km ESE 123° Pierres Jumelles (Cambrai)* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 20.8km SE 130° Cromlech de Niergnies* Stone Circle
 24.1km NNW 335° Tombe de Pont-a-Vendin Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 26.3km WNW 289° Les Pierres Jumelles (Mont-Saint-Éloi)* Standing Stones
 33.9km WNW 299° Dolmen dit la Table des Fées* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 34.3km SE 129° Menhir de Clary* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 34.3km E 90° Menhir dit le Gros Caillou* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 35.5km WNW 297° Le Gal de Gauchin* Standing Stone (Menhir)
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 38.6km S 187° Le Doigt de Gargantua (Doingt)* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 39.7km NE 44° Brunehault* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 43.8km S 190° Neolithic sites of Villers-Carbonnel* Ancient Village or Settlement
 44.3km ESE 111° Le-Polissoir-d'Ors* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 45.3km NE 34° Musée archéologique de Tournai* Museum
 45.5km NE 42° Tumulus du Trou de Billemont* Artificial Mound
 47.5km SW 224° Ribemont-Sur-Ancre Centre archéologique départemental* Museum
 49.7km ENE 62° Bernissart, Jardin Géologique* Museum
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Re: La Pierre du Diable (Lécluse) by davidmorgan on Wednesday, 30 April 2014
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Re: La Pierre du Diable (Lécluse) by Alta-Falisa on Tuesday, 29 April 2014
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Coordinates checked and slightly modified : 50.26967 3.02600.
The site is clearly visible on Google Maps or, better, on ACME Mapper.
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