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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Commana StèleCountry: France
NOTE: This site is 0.194 km away from the location you searched for.
Département: Bretagne:Finistère (29) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Landivisiau Nearest Village: Commana
Latitude: 48.414100N Longitude: 3.9554W
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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TheCaptain visited on 23rd Jun 2005 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 5 On the village green by the car park round the back of the church can be found this Iron Age granite stèle. It's a tapered cylindrical shape just over 2 metres high. There are no obvious grooves or other shaping to it.
It is a tapered cylindrical shape just over 2 metres high. There are no obvious grooves or other shaping to it. It has been christianised by the addition of a cross on the top.
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