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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Petit Monceau
Country: Channel Islands and Isle of Man Island: Guernsey Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: St Peter Port  Nearest Village: Herm Island
Latitude: 49.477500N  Longitude: 2.455W
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
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 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.
1 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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Petit Monceau
Petit Monceau submitted by karolus : Long shot to Petit Monceau from Le Grand Monceau. "Roberts Cross" Dolmen at foot of it, and the pile of stones half way up the mount is one of the cists. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Burial Chamber (Dolmen) in Guernsey
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 169m ESE 105° Robert's Cross* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 298m NE 45° The Common (Herm)* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 325m E 90° Grand Monceau* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 2.0km SSW 194° Jethou Stone Standing Stone (Menhir)
 4.3km WNW 300° Le Dehus* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 4.8km WNW 288° La Roque qui Sonne* Passage Grave
 5.0km W 272° Delancey* Burial Chamber or Dolmen (WV346810)
 5.3km W 271° La Pointue Rocque* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 5.7km W 273° Route St Clair* Standing Stone (Menhir) (WV339812)
 5.8km WSW 243° Guernsey Maritime Museum Museum
 6.1km W 264° Le Chateau Du Marais* Artificial Mound
 6.1km WNW 296° Martello 7* Stone Circle
 6.2km WNW 296° La Mare es Mauves* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 6.4km WNW 286° St Michel Du Valle* Not Known (by us)
 6.4km WNW 291° La Platte Mare* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 6.4km WNW 290° Les Fouaillages* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 6.5km WNW 295° La Varde* Passage Grave (WV337836)
 6.6km WSW 253° La Petite L'Hyvreuse Passage Grave
 6.6km W 281° L'Islet* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 6.7km WSW 251° La Pierre de L'Hyvreuse Standing Stone (Menhir)
 6.8km WNW 282° Sandy Lane* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 7.2km ESE 117° L'Eperquerie Cist* Cist
 7.2km WSW 253° Courtil D'Ydol de St Jacques Standing Stone (Menhir)
 7.4km WSW 251° La Petite Longue Rocque des Granges* Standing Stone (Menhir) (WV326785)
 7.5km WSW 255° La Grande Pouquelaye Passage Grave
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