<< Our Photo Pages >> Croix St Pierre east - Chambered Cairn in France in Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35)
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Croix St Pierre eastCountry: France Département: Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35) Type: Chambered Cairn
Nearest Town: Redon Nearest Village: St Just
Latitude: 47.765500N Longitude: 1.9884W
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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aolson visited on 19th Jul 2020 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 5 Access: 2 Even though it was hard to get close to the dolmens and cist, the setting was magnificent. I wish we had had more time to enjoy this end of the site!
johnstone visited on 25th Jun 2013 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 4
TheCaptain visited on 13th May 2005 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 4 A large long mound with two large dolmenic chambers within it opening to the side and also a smaller one near one end. This has been excavated and restored in 1990/91 and was dated to 3500 to 4000 BC. As with all of these chambers it is fenced off to keep the masses out.
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Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 3 Ambience: 3.67 Access: 3.33
This has been excavated and restored in 1990/91 and was dated to 3500 to 4000 BC.
As with all of these chambers it is fenced off to keep the masses out.
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