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<< Our Photo Pages >> Menhir du Hêlé - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Pays de la Loire:Loire-Atlantique

Submitted by thecaptain on Sunday, 20 January 2008  Page Views: 3105

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhir du Hêlé Alternative Name: Tréveron Menhir
Country: France Département: Pays de la Loire:Loire-Atlantique Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: St Nazaire  Nearest Village: Besné
Latitude: 47.378300N  Longitude: 2.0928W
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.
4 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
4

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Menhir du Hêlé
Menhir du Hêlé submitted by Dipo : Menhir du Hêlé (Vote or comment on this photo)
Menhir standing in a marsh near La Taillée canal about 2kms South of Besné and 300m south of La Morandais Hamlet.

Estimated size:
Height: 1,50 m
Width : 1,00 m
Thickness: 0,40 m


Position of menhir scaled from a detailed map, but may not be the Tréveron menhir.
Location Source: T4T35

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Menhir du Hêlé
Menhir du Hêlé submitted by johnstone : The menhir in a dry season, as seen from the road, June 29, 2013 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir du Hêlé
Menhir du Hêlé submitted by Dipo : Menhir du Hêlé (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir du Hêlé
Menhir du Hêlé submitted by Dipo (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir du Hêlé
Menhir du Hêlé submitted by Dipo : Menhir du Hêlé (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir du Hêlé
Menhir du Hêlé submitted by Dipo

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Re: Tréveron menhir by Dipo on Sunday, 05 October 2008
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Located 2kms South of BESNE and 300m south of La Morandais Hamlet. Inside a marsh near La Taillée canal.

Estimated zize:
Heigh: 1,50 m
Wide : 1,00 m
Thikness: 0,40 m
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Re: Tréveron menhir by Dipo on Sunday, 05 October 2008
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Condition:5
Ambience:4
Access:3
Accuracy:4

Co-ordinates: N47.37864 W002.09305

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