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<< Text Pages >> Nécropole d'Edon - Barrow Cemetery in France in Poitou:Charente (16)

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Nécropole d'Edon
Country: France Département: Poitou:Charente (16) Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Town: Angoulême  Nearest Village: Edon
Latitude: 45.488000N  Longitude: 0.353000E
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
no data 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
no data
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 7.7km SW 236° Dolmen de Chez Vinaigre* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 8.5km NNE 29° Dolmen de Charras Burial Chamber or Dolmen
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 10.4km NNW 330° Dolmen de l'Etang Burial Chamber or Dolmen
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 19.9km SE 139° Le Breuil* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 20.0km WNW 287° Tumulus de Malipougne* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
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