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<< Our Photo Pages >> Menhir de la Roche au Diable - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Normandie:Manche (50)

Submitted by thereddragon on Wednesday, 03 October 2012  Page Views: 2763

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhir de la Roche au Diable
Country: France Département: Normandie:Manche (50) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Brécey  Nearest Village: Le Petit Celland
Latitude: 48.688639N  Longitude: 1.205932W
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.
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.
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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Menhir de la Roche au Diable
Menhir de la Roche au Diable submitted by thereddragon : Site in Normandie:Manche (50) France (Vote or comment on this photo)
A bit of a mystery this one. The stone has many marks where people have attempted to break it up and failed.

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Menhir de la Roche au Diable
Menhir de la Roche au Diable submitted by thereddragon : Site in Normandie:Manche (50) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir de la Roche au Diable
Menhir de la Roche au Diable submitted by thereddragon : Site in Normandie:Manche (50) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir de la Roche au Diable
Menhir de la Roche au Diable submitted by thereddragon : Site in Normandie:Manche (50) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir de la Roche au Diable
Menhir de la Roche au Diable submitted by thereddragon : Site in Normandie:Manche (50) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir de la Roche au Diable
Menhir de la Roche au Diable submitted by thereddragon (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir de la Roche au Diable
Menhir de la Roche au Diable submitted by thereddragon

Menhir de la Roche au Diable
Menhir de la Roche au Diable submitted by thereddragon : Shows attempts to break up stone

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