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<< Our Photo Pages >> Menhir Du Hochu - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Pays de la Loire:Loire-Atlantique

Submitted by AlexHunger on Saturday, 16 April 2005  Page Views: 3597

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhir Du Hochu Alternative Name: Menhir De La Houssine, Menhir dit La Pierre du Hochu, La Pierre
Country: France Département: Pays de la Loire:Loire-Atlantique Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Chateaubriant  Nearest Village: Lusanger
Latitude: 47.691000N  Longitude: 1.60732W
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.
5 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
no data

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Menhir Du Hochu
Menhir Du Hochu submitted by AlexHunger : About 1.5 Meter tall large quartz block behind calvaire at Crossroads at exit of hamlet of La Pierre near Lusanger, not far from remains of allignment. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Menhir in Loire-Atlantique

About 1.5 Meter tall large quartz block behind calvaire at Crossroads at exit of hamlet of La Pierre, not far from allignment.

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Menhir Du Hochu
Menhir Du Hochu submitted by dipo : LUSANGER (44) "Calvaire de La Pierre" (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir Du Hochu
Menhir Du Hochu submitted by dipo (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir Du Hochu
Menhir Du Hochu submitted by dipo (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir Du Hochu
Menhir Du Hochu submitted by dipo (Vote or comment on this photo)

Menhir Du Hochu
Menhir Du Hochu submitted by AlexHunger : About 1.5 Meter tall large quartz block behind calvaire at Crossroads at exit of hamlet of La Pierre near Lusanger, not far from remains of allignment.

Menhir Du Hochu
Menhir Du Hochu submitted by AlexHunger

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