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<< Our Photo Pages >> Saint-Mayeux allée couverte - Passage Grave in France in Bretagne:Côtes-D'Armor (22)

Submitted by TheCaptain on Sunday, 19 December 2004  Page Views: 5035

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Saint-Mayeux allée couverte Alternative Name: Tombeau du Gaulois, Allée couverte de Roc'h-ar-Lin, Allée couverte de Rohanno
Country: France Département: Bretagne:Côtes-D'Armor (22) Type: Passage Grave
Nearest Town: Loudéac  Nearest Village: Saint-Mayeux
Latitude: 48.259820N  Longitude: 3.02728W
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.
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.
4 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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Saint-Mayeux allée couverte
Saint-Mayeux allée couverte submitted by JohnGinny : The remains of an allee couverte in close proximity to the Cat Stone. Both set on a high hill ridge, in young woodland. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Allée Couverte a few hundred metres from the menhir Mein el Has and it is worth visiting both while in the area.



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Saint-Mayeux allée couverte
Saint-Mayeux allée couverte submitted by Ogham : Site in Bretagne:Côtes-D'Armor (22) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

Saint-Mayeux allée couverte
Saint-Mayeux allée couverte submitted by Ogham (Vote or comment on this photo)

Saint-Mayeux allée couverte
Saint-Mayeux allée couverte submitted by Ogham : Known locally as Tombeau du Gaulois Allee Couverte. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Saint-Mayeux allée couverte
Saint-Mayeux allée couverte submitted by Ogham : This site is a few hundred metres from the menhir Mein el Has and it is worth visiting both while in the area. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Saint-Mayeux allée couverte
Saint-Mayeux allée couverte submitted by johnstone : In front of the tomb, the wooden panel was still standing then, June 28, 2005 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Saint-Mayeux allée couverte
Saint-Mayeux allée couverte submitted by johnstone : View from the back to the front, June 28, 2005

Saint-Mayeux allée couverte
Saint-Mayeux allée couverte submitted by JohnGinny : Info sheet kindly left by a local custodian.

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 169m N 353° Mein El Has* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 350m SW 231° Roc'h ar Lein Menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 750m W 267° Menhir de Bourlousson* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 1.3km WSW 256° Menhir de Kercouedic Standing Stone (Menhir)
 1.6km WSW 250° Menhir du Bois du Couedic Standing Stone (Menhir)
 1.8km ESE 106° Menhir de Saint-Mayeux* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 1.9km WSW 247° Menhir de Kerjégu Standing Stone (Menhir)
 2.1km SW 227° Allée Couverte de Crampoazic Passage Grave
 2.3km W 263° Site néolithique de Quelfenec* Ancient Mine, Quarry or other Industry
 3.5km S 175° Porz Guillo menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 3.5km S 180° Ty-Min menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 4.0km SSE 159° Allée couverte de Corn-er-Houët* Passage Grave
 4.2km S 171° Coët Correc allée couverte* Passage Grave
 5.1km ESE 106° Callac Menhir* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 6.5km WSW 257° Menhir de la Chapelle Saint-Gildas* Standing Stone (Menhir)
 6.6km WSW 256° St Gildas Well (Laniscat)* Holy Well or Sacred Spring
 7.3km S 179° Camp dit du Castel-Finans Ancient Village or Settlement
 8.1km WSW 242° Menhirs de Canac'h Léron* Standing Stones
 8.4km SE 133° Menhir de Botrain Standing Stone (Menhir)
 8.6km WSW 240° Liscuis 1 allée couverte* Passage Grave
 8.7km WSW 241° Liscuis 2 allée couverte* Passage Grave
 8.7km ESE 103° Notre-Dame-de-Lorette spring* Holy Well or Sacred Spring
 8.7km WSW 240° Liscuis 3 allée couverte* Passage Grave
 9.1km ESE 102° Notre Dame-de-Lorette Alignements* Stone Circle
 9.1km ESE 102° Notre Dame de Lorette Tumulus Chambered Tomb
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Re: Saint-Mayeux allée couverte by Ogham on Saturday, 30 June 2012
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I would give the site a rating of 4-ambience and 4- access it is a walk of 100 metres approximately from the road on a level footpath.
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    Re: Saint-Mayeux allée couverte by TheCaptain on Saturday, 30 June 2012
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    many thanks for all your recent pictures and site information Ogham. It helps us a lot
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Re: Saint-Mayeux allée couverte by Ogham on Friday, 29 June 2012
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This site is located at 48 15.589N 003 01.637W on a hand held GPS
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