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<< Text Pages >> Pierre à Cupules des Girardières - Rock Art in France in Pays de la Loire:Vendée (85)

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Rock ArtSite Name: Pierre à Cupules des Girardières Alternative Name: La Courtinière, La Girardière
Country: France Département: Pays de la Loire:Vendée (85) Type: Rock Art
Nearest Town: Cheffois  Nearest Village: La Coutinière
Latitude: 46.655200N  Longitude: 0.79775W
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
no data 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
4
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Rock Art in Pays de la Loire:Vendée (85)

La Coutinière, Cheffois, Fontenay-le-Comte, Vendée, Pays de la Loire
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