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<< Our Photo Pages >> La Roche à Gentil - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Ile-de-France:Essonne (91)

Submitted by t4t35 on Monday, 10 January 2005  Page Views: 3991

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: La Roche à Gentil
Country: France Département: Ile-de-France:Essonne (91) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Etampes  Nearest Village: Itteville
Latitude: 48.512400N  Longitude: 2.324650E
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.
4 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
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La Roche à Gentil submitted by t4t35 : La Roche à Gentil (Itteville) (Vote or comment on this photo)
Big standing stone (3.4m) in a field south of D49 just outside of Itteville on the way west to Bouray-sur-Juine

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La Roche à Gentil submitted by t4t35 : La Roche à Gentil (Itteville) (2 comments - Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: La Roche à Gentil by Sleb on Wednesday, 25 February 2015
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Visited this site today in the rain! A bit of a muddy walk but an impressive stone!
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