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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: La Grande Borne de CheroyCountry: France Département: Bourgogne:Yonne (89) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Village: Cheroy
Latitude: 48.201500N Longitude: 2.992500E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
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 |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Menhir in L'Yonne
IMPORTANT NOTE: Position of site unknown, co-ordinates given for nearest village.
Hint:
"Le menhir de Chéroy : il se situe à 2 km de la ville, sur le vieux chemin de Chéroy à Vallery au lieu-dit « la grosse pierre ». Grossièrement taillé, il mesure 1m15. Une idée de promenade aux beaux jours !"
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