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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Pierre Levée (Villedieu)Country: France
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Département: Auvergne:Cantal (15) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: St-Flour Nearest Village: Villedieu
Latitude: 45.023800N Longitude: 3.027700E
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3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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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 |
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TheCaptain visited on 26th Sep 2005 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 5 Beside the D.44 road west of St Flour, near to the hamlet of Fraissinet can be found this megalithic collection of a standing stone and two dolmens, within 300 metres of each other. The menhir is about 2 metres tall, and it stands just to the west of the road. It consists of a nice lump of pointy topped basalt.
johnstone visited on 18th Jul 1999 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 5
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Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 3 Ambience: 3 Access: 5
The menhir is about 2 metres tall, and it stands just to the west of the road. It consists of a nice lump of pointy topped basalt.
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