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Submitted by AlexHunger on Saturday, 16 April 2005  Page Views: 3936

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhir dit la Pierre Attelée
Country: France Département: Pays de la Loire:Loire-Atlantique Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: St-Brévin-Les-Pins  Nearest Village: L'Ermitage / St-Brévin
Latitude: 47.197972N  Longitude: 2.153501W
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
5 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.
5 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
5

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johnstone visited on 6th Jul 2013 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 5 Access: 5

TheCaptain visited on 14th May 2005 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 5 A more than 3 metre tall menhir in a clearing in the forest of Attelée amongst the sand dunes to the south of this pleasant seaside town. It was a nice cool lump of granite to find on this warm afternoon.



Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 4 Ambience: 4 Access: 5

Menhir dit la Pierre Attelée
Menhir dit la Pierre Attelée submitted by AlexHunger : About 2.5 Meter tall imposing block of reddish granite in Saint-Brevin-Les-Pins park. Smaller, possibly modern stone outside on the street. (Vote or comment on this photo)
About 2.5 metre tall imposing block of reddish granite in park.

Smaller, possibly modern stone outside on the street.

Address: Chemin Du Reveau, 44250

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Menhir dit la Pierre Attelée
Menhir dit la Pierre Attelée submitted by johnstone : As seen from another side, July 6, 2013 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir dit la Pierre Attelée
Menhir dit la Pierre Attelée submitted by ocdolmen : La Pierre Attelée (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir dit la Pierre Attelée
Menhir dit la Pierre Attelée submitted by AlexHunger : About 1.2 Meter tall possibly modern stone near original Pierre Attelee outside on the street in Saint-Brevin-Les-Pins park. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir dit la Pierre Attelée
Menhir dit la Pierre Attelée submitted by AlexHunger : About 2.5 Meter tall imposing block of reddish granite in Saint-Brevin-Les-Pins park. Smaller, possibly modern stone outside on the street. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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