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<< Text Pages >> La Pierre-qui-Tourne de Bailleul - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Nord:Nord (59)

Submitted by AlexHunger on Tuesday, 17 May 2005  Page Views: 6902

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: La Pierre-qui-Tourne de Bailleul
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 35.081 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Nord:Nord (59) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Maubeuge  Nearest Village: Bailleul
Latitude: 50.742840N  Longitude: 2.725020E
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
4 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.
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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Menhir in Nord




IMPORTANT NOTE: Position of site unknown, co-ordinates given for nearest village. Tall slim menhir at lieux-dit Trou-aux-Fées near church
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bibliothèque Danièle et François Mitterrand à Bailleul
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