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Modern SitesSite Name: De Gewichtheffer Alternative Name: The Weightlifter (translation)Country: Netherlands Province: Drenthe Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Nearest Town: Borger
Latitude: 52.943530N Longitude: 6.797170E
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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CharcoalBurner89 visited on 21st Jan 2023 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 3 Access: 5 Modern 'dolmen' along the way. Hard to miss when visiting the prehistoric megalithic graves in this area.
The plaque next to it reads :
"De taal van de steen probeer ik op elementaire wijze bloot te leggen. Gevoelens van smaak, klank, spanning en emotie, (...)"
Translation : "I try to decypher the language of the stone in an elementary way. Feelings of taste, sound, tension and emotion, (...)"
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