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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Quiberon menhir Alternative Name: Roc'h Priol, Monument aux MortsCountry: France Département: Bretagne:Morbihan (56) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Quiberon Nearest Village: Quiberon
Latitude: 47.480400N Longitude: 3.1191W
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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aolson visited on 18th Jul 2020 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 2 Access: 5 More of a drive-by shooting with a camera.
TheCaptain visited on 15th Jun 2005 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 2 Access: 5 A 5 metre tall menhir is to be found positioned in a little town square near to a war memorial in Quiberon town.
Catrinm visited - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 3 Access: 5 weirdly turned into a war memorial
Andy B have visited here
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 3.33 Ambience: 2.33 Access: 5
I believe this menhir was erected here after being moved from its fallen position at Roc'h Priol
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