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<< Text Pages >> Pierre à Berthe - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in France in Pays de la Loire:Loire-Atlantique

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Pierre à Berthe
Country: France Département: Pays de la Loire:Loire-Atlantique Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: St Nazaire  Nearest Village: Besné
Latitude: 47.396600N  Longitude: 2.0903W
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
Destroyed Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
no data 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
2

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Dolmen once situated near the village of Besné, but believed to have been destroyed in about 1860.


Exact position of dolmen unknown, position given for village.
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