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<< Our Photo Pages >> Menhir de Prat Bihan - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Bretagne:Finistère (29)

Submitted by regina on Saturday, 12 October 2019  Page Views: 718

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhir de Prat Bihan
Country: France Département: Bretagne:Finistère (29) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Brest  Nearest Village: Porspoder
Latitude: 48.510110N  Longitude: 4.75191W
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
3 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.
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
5

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Menhir or outcrop?

In the book 'megaliths of the district of Brest', the author is not sure whether it is a menhir. Note that it is aligned at 90 ° azimuth of the menhir Kerhouezel (). It is 3.30 m high and 4.50 m wide.

source: T4T35
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