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<< Our Photo Pages >> Tanouëdou tumulus - Round Barrow(s) in France in Bretagne:Côtes-D'Armor (22)

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Tanouëdou tumulus
Country: France Département: Bretagne:Côtes-D'Armor (22) Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Guingamp  Nearest Village: Bourbriac
Latitude: 48.456800N  Longitude: 3.1492W
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.
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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TheCaptain visited on 26th Jun 2005 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 3 Access: 4 This is a large bronze age tumulus, diameter 40 metres and height 6 metres, which once contained a tomb made of wood and stone within which were found many bronze weapons, gold studs and jewelry when excavated in 1865. It is signposted and found on top of a hill behind a farm to the south east of Bourbriac. There are several other smaller tumuli nearby.



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Tanouëdou tumulus
Tanouëdou tumulus submitted by theCaptain : This is a large bronze age tumulus, diameter 40 metres and height 6 metres, which once contained a tomb made of wood and stone within which were found many bronze weapons, gold studs and jewellery when excavated in 1865. (Vote or comment on this photo)
This is a large bronze age tumulus, diameter 40 metres and height 6 metres, which once contained a tomb made of wood and stone within which were found many bronze weapons, gold studs and jewellry when excavated in 1865.

It is signposted and found on top of a hill behind a farm to the south east of Bourbriac.

There are several other smaller tumuli nearby.
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Tanouëdou tumulus
Tanouëdou tumulus submitted by theCaptain : This is a large bronze age tumulus, diameter 40 metres and height 6 metres, which once contained a tomb made of wood and stone within which were found many bronze weapons, gold studs and jewellery when excavated in 1865. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Tanouëdou tumulus
Tanouëdou tumulus submitted by theCaptain : A noticeboard at the site. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Tanouëdou tumulus
Tanouëdou tumulus submitted by theCaptain : There are several other smaller tumuli nearby. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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