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<< Text Pages >> Fontaine Le Bœuf - Holy Well or Sacred Spring in France in Alsace-Lorraine:Vosges (88)

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Springs and Holy WellsSite Name: Fontaine Le Bœuf Alternative Name: Vallon de Saint-Martin, Vallon Druidique
Country: France Département: Alsace-Lorraine:Vosges (88) Type: Holy Well or Sacred Spring
Nearest Town: Darney  Nearest Village: Escles
Latitude: 48.109152N  Longitude: 6.188576E
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
3 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.
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
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Holy Well or Sacred Spring in Alsace:Vosges (88)

Possible celtic well in which the water comes out of a bull´s head. The well lies in a small valley called Vallon de St.Martin. There are also other wells, an ancient quarry, a cave with a chapel and a large stone bowl with petroglyphs to visit in this valley.
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 811m SE 136° Grotte Saint-Martin* Cave or Rock Shelter
 19.3km W 265° Dolmen de Pissotte Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 26.7km SSW 199° Polaincourt burial chamber Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 33.4km E 93° Bassins de la tête des Cuveaux* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 33.9km E 100° Le cercle de pierres du Fossard* Stone Circle
 34.5km ESE 103° La Pierre de Kerlinkin* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 34.7km ESE 102° Pierres-Fittes Deux menhirs Standing Stone (Menhir)
 35.4km E 95° Dolmen de Purifaing* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 36.1km WNW 297° Beaufremont-St-Charles necropolis Barrow Cemetery
 36.1km WNW 294° Coffre du Bois-Saint-Charles Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 37.0km E 98° Fontaine Saint Augustin* Holy Well or Sacred Spring
 40.8km WNW 304° Vielles-Roches Barrow Cemetery
 41.2km E 94° Pierre du Chaud Costet* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 41.3km SE 146° Pierre Mourey Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 42.5km NW 305° Grotte de L´Enfer et de Jeannuë Cave or Rock Shelter
 46.1km ENE 62° Site de hauteur de la Corre Ancient Village or Settlement
 52.4km SW 225° La Quarte burial chamber Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 54.6km NW 311° Dolmen du Bois du Comtot Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 55.1km S 176° Dolmen dit la Pierre qui Vire (Vesoul) Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 55.2km SW 219° Camp des Romains Ancient Village or Settlement
 56.6km ENE 58° Dolmen dit le Chaudron des Fées Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 56.7km SSW 194° Dolmen dit la Pierre-Percée Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 56.7km ENE 57° Menhir des Lèches* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 56.8km SSW 196° La Pierre Percée (Traves) Standing Stone (Menhir)
 56.8km N 357° Camp d'Affrique (Chavigny) Ancient Village or Settlement
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