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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhir du Grand-Herbage Alternative Name: Meillac menhir
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 9.274 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
 Nearest Village: Meillac
Latitude: 48.415557N  Longitude: 1.831576W
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
Destroyed 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
3

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This 2.7 metre tall menhir was once to be found about 800 metres to the northwest of the village of Meillac. It has somehow become lost !
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Gargouilles église Saint-Martin Meillac
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Eglise Saint-Martin Meillac
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Longeron et renfort intérieur de longeron droit démontés !!

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