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Stone Circles, a Modern Builder's Guide to the Megalithic Revival

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<< Our Photo Pages >> La Grosse Pierre (Antezant) - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in France in Poitou:Charente-Maritime (17)

Submitted by TheCaptain on Saturday, 16 April 2005  Page Views: 4546

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: La Grosse Pierre (Antezant)
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 9.564 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Poitou:Charente-Maritime (17) Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Saintes  Nearest Village: Antezant la Chapelle
Latitude: 45.990400N  Longitude: 0.4561W
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
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 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.
5 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 Grosse Pierre (Antezant)
La Grosse Pierre (Antezant) submitted by Rubis : La Grosse Pierre d'Antezant la Chapelle. Site in Poitou:Charente-Maritime (17) France (Vote or comment on this photo)
Remains of a dolmen which can be found beside the road less than a kilometer to the north of the village of Antezant.




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La Grosse Pierre (Antezant)
La Grosse Pierre (Antezant) submitted by Rubis : La Grosse Pierre d'Antezant la Chapelle. Site in Poitou:Charente-Maritime (17) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

La Grosse Pierre (Antezant)
La Grosse Pierre (Antezant) submitted by Rubis (Vote or comment on this photo)

La Grosse Pierre (Antezant)
La Grosse Pierre (Antezant) submitted by Rubis : To my point of view, it has been moved from its original site, even it was only a few meters. Site in Poitou:Charente-Maritime (17) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

La Grosse Pierre (Antezant)
La Grosse Pierre (Antezant) submitted by Rubis : Just next to the road, this dolmen seems very little and it's not wearing very well its name. Site in Poitou:Charente-Maritime (17) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

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