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<< Our Photo Pages >> Menhir de Cheyroux - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Languedoc:Lozère (48)

Submitted by TheCaptain on Saturday, 16 April 2005  Page Views: 2639

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhir de Cheyroux
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 1.39 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Languedoc:Lozère (48) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Mende  Nearest Village: Mas-d'Orcières
Latitude: 44.486054N  Longitude: 3.692795E
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.
3 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.
5 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
4

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Menhir de Cheyroux
Menhir de Cheyroux submitted by ocdolmen : Menhir de Cheyroux, Lozère (Vote or comment on this photo)
Menhir in Lozère

A solid rock of about 1.85 m, standing in the northern corner of the crossroad. Was in 2007 christianized with an iron cross.

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Sites mégalithiques de la Lozère
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Menhir de Cheyroux
Menhir de Cheyroux submitted by johnstone : View at the eastern side, July 11, 2007 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir de Cheyroux
Menhir de Cheyroux submitted by johnstone : The south side of the monolith on July 11, 2007 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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