<< Our Photo Pages >> Glockenstein - Standing Stone (Menhir) in Germany in Lower Saxony, Bremen
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: GlockensteinCountry: Germany
NOTE: This site is 5.32 km away from the location you searched for.
Land: Lower Saxony, Bremen Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Hildesheim Nearest Village: Einum
Latitude: 52.161130N Longitude: 10.011645E
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 |
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| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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A 1.8m tall stone slab in the shape of a bell. In medieval times it was probably christianised. Today some remains of engravings on the top (remains of a roundish cross) and on the front side could be seen. It is possibly a christianised standing stone (Menhir).
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