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<< Our Photo Pages >> Poppestien - Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature in Netherlands in Friesland

Submitted by Hunengrab77 on Tuesday, 21 July 2020  Page Views: 738

Natural PlacesSite Name: Poppestien Alternative Name: Poppesteen.
Country: Netherlands
NOTE: This site is 21.171 km away from the location you searched for.

Province: Friesland Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Nearest Town: Leeuwarden  Nearest Village: Burgum
Latitude: 53.192550N  Longitude: 5.984170E
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.
3 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
5

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johnstone visited on 22nd Jun 2021 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 3 Access: 5

Poppestien
Poppestien submitted by johnstone : Let's call this the front side, June 22, 2021 (Vote or comment on this photo)
Big flat boulder of pink granite in Friesland. Was moved to this spot in the 19th century, originally it was placed on a small flat hill, surrounded by trees. According to local lore, the stone is connected to the births of local children cq fertility.
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Poppestien
Poppestien submitted by johnstone : Side view, June 22, 2021 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Poppestien
Poppestien submitted by johnstone : Close up on June 22, 2021 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Poppestien
Poppestien submitted by johnstone : View towards the street, June 22, 2021 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Poppestien
Poppestien submitted by johnstone : Information panel, June 22, 2021 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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