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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhir du Bas MellerayeCountry: France Département: Pays de la Loire:Maine-et-Loire 49 Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Angers Nearest Village: Chazé-Henry
Latitude: 47.781620N Longitude: 1.117117W
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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Menhir in Pays de la Loire:Maine-et-Loire
Menhir du Bas Melleraye is a menhir in the community of Chazé-Henry, Departement of Maine-et-Loire, Region of Pays de la Loire
"Menhir détruit en 1880 pour la construction d'un chemin, qui mesurait selon les sources entre 2,50 m et 5 m de haut. Il n'est reste que la base haute de 50 cm."
"Menhir destroyed in 1880 to build a road, which measured according to sources between 2.50 m and 5 m high. It remains only the high base of 50 cm."
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