<< Our Photo Pages >> La Palein Dolmen - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in France in Limousin:Corrèze (19)
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: La Palein Dolmen Alternative Name: Dolmen de la PaleinCountry: France Département: Limousin:Corrèze (19) Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Terrasson, Dordogne Nearest Village: St. Cernin de Larche
Latitude: 45.082880N Longitude: 1.413300E
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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johnstone visited on 7th Jul 2015 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 5
ShamrockStone have visited here
Unfortunately some idiots used the dolmen for graffiti.
This dolmen is close to the Buffovent dolmen.
Base Mérimée (Historic Monument)
Note: the megalith is called "menhir" by mistake, everyone can see it's a dolmen
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