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<< Text Pages >> Val d'Orne menhir - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Normandie:Orne (61)

Submitted by t4t35 on Saturday, 16 April 2005  Page Views: 3697

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Val d'Orne menhir
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 3.723 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Normandie:Orne (61) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Argentan  Nearest Village: Ménil-Hermei
Latitude: 48.817414N  Longitude: 0.328327W
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
no data Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
no data 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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