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<< Our Photo Pages >> La-Pierre-qui-Pousse (Aubigny-au-Bac) - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Nord:Nord (59)

Submitted by AlexHunger on Tuesday, 17 May 2005  Page Views: 4793

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: La-Pierre-qui-Pousse (Aubigny-au-Bac)
Country: France Département: Nord:Nord (59) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Arras  Nearest Village: Aubigny-au-bac
Latitude: 50.267069N  Longitude: 3.146211E
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.
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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La-Pierre-qui-Pousse (Aubigny-au-Bac)
La-Pierre-qui-Pousse (Aubigny-au-Bac) submitted by Alta-Falisa : Coordinates corrected. Photo : courtesy Olier62 (panoramio) Photo taken mid-February 2003. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Menhir in Nord

1.5 metres tall above ground, but with 2.1 metres below ground. In swamps west of town.
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 15.0km SSE 151° Cromlech de Niergnies* Stone Circle
 15.9km N 356° Douai Musée d'Archéologie* Museum
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 34.6km NNE 33° Brunehault* Standing Stone (Menhir)
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 40.3km SSW 199° Le Doigt de Gargantua (Doingt)* Standing Stone (Menhir)
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 41.5km NNE 24° Musée archéologique de Tournai* Museum
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 42.5km NE 56° Bernissart, Jardin Géologique* Museum
 43.4km WNW 293° Le Gal de Gauchin* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 44.6km E 81° Menhir dit la Pierre Croûte* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 45.8km SSW 201° Neolithic sites of Villers-Carbonnel* Ancient Village or Settlement
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