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<< Our Photo Pages >> Roc'h ar Lein Menhir - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Bretagne:Côtes-D'Armor (22)

Submitted by Ogham on Saturday, 30 June 2012  Page Views: 3362

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Roc'h ar Lein Menhir Alternative Name: Roc'h-ar-Lin, Roch-ar-Leim, Men Braz
Country: France Département: Bretagne:Côtes-D'Armor (22) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Loudéac  Nearest Village: Saint-Mayeux
Latitude: 48.257843N  Longitude: 3.030962W
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
5

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Roc'h ar Lein Menhir
Roc'h ar Lein Menhir submitted by johnstone : Southern side, June 19, 2023 (Vote or comment on this photo)
This site gives you two menhirs, one of 4.35 metres high, and the other lying alongside and 5.50 metres.

It is a pleasant walk from the road through the woods, access is quite easy.
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Roc'h ar Lein Menhir
Roc'h ar Lein Menhir submitted by Ogham : The site is easy to walk to in the woods. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Roc'h ar Lein Menhir submitted by Ogham : The second menhir lays in front of the standing stone. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Roc'h ar Lein Menhir submitted by Ogham : The menhir is covered in moss due to the damp conditions. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Roc'h ar Lein Menhir
Roc'h ar Lein Menhir submitted by Ogham : The menhir in the woodland, lot of pine trees in the area. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Roc'h ar Lein Menhir
Roc'h ar Lein Menhir submitted by johnstone : Back side, June 19, 2023 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Roc'h ar Lein Menhir submitted by johnstone : Another side on June 19, 2023

Roc'h ar Lein Menhir
Roc'h ar Lein Menhir submitted by johnstone : Second menhir on the ground, June 19, 2023

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Re: Roc''h ar Lein Menhir by Anonymous on Friday, 03 April 2020
Il y a aussi, juste à côté, le site archéologique de Quelfennec où les hommes préhistoriques ont fabriqué des haches en pierre polie pendant un ou deux millénaires.
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