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Photo Pages: Livernon quarry - Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry in France in Midi:Lot (46)

Submitted by thecaptain on Saturday, 22 October 2005  Page Views: 1616
Megaliths in France Site Name: Livernon quarry Alternative Name: Livernon Cap Stone Extraction Site
Country: France Département: Midi:Lot (46) Type: Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry
Nearest Town: Figeac Nearest Village: Livernon
Latitude: 44.660000N  Longitude: 1.821000E
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.
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.
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
no data

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Livernon quarry submitted by MichelDRN

Ancient Mine or Quarry in Midi:Lot (46)

A limestone pavement outcrop, where dolmen capstones and slabs have been extracted from

This site is located 500 m South from the Pierre Martine, NW of Livernon.

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Livernon quarry submitted by ocdolmen
Site in Midi:Lot (46) another view of Pierre Martine dolmen quarry.

Livernon quarry submitted by ocdolmen
Site in Midi:Lot (46) the slab is now on Pierre Martine dolmen

Livernon quarry submitted by ocdolmen
In the dolmens quarry. The big hole is certainly the old place of Pierre Martine dolmen capstone. july 2006

Livernon quarry submitted by MichelDRN
Top of a Cap Stone, ready for transportation out of the quarry, numerous cupules can be observed. (with car keys for dimension)

Livernon quarry submitted by MichelDRN
One Cap Stone has been extracted from the gap in between. This site is located 2300m NW from Livernon (46) church, 300m from Pierre Martine dolmen, 600m from Rougie dolmen

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