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<< Text Pages >> Dicker Stein Eppelsheim - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Germany in Rhineland-Palatinate

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dicker Stein Eppelsheim
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 2.834 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: Rhineland-Palatinate Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Alzey  Nearest Village: Eppelsheim
Latitude: 49.706306N  Longitude: 8.167047E
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
Destroyed 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.
no data 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
2

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Standing Stone (Menhir) in Germany

The standing stone Dicker Stein von Eppelsheim was destroyed in 1880, to get stones for a path. It was lying in a valley near/in Eppelsheim.
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