<< Our Photo Pages >> Crec'h Coulm Menhir - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Bretagne:Côtes-D'Armor (22)
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Crec'h Coulm Menhir Alternative Name: Menhir du Quinquis, Menhir de Crec'h CoulmCountry: France Département: Bretagne:Côtes-D'Armor (22) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Guingamp Nearest Village: Pédernec
Latitude: 48.610200N Longitude: 3.3003W
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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johnstone visited on 24th Jun 2005 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 4
JohnGinny have visited here
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 4.5 Ambience: 4.5 Access: 3.5
It was difficult to locate and we would like to thank the lovely local lady of Men Hir who pointed us in the right direction - "round the back to the D15 and up the small track" (Petit chemin!!!)
Well worth a visit, this granite menhir is an imposing and vibrant stone.
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