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<< Text Pages >> Les Vaulx - Sculptured Stone in France in Poitou:Deux-Sèvres (79)

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Multi-periodSite Name: Les Vaulx
Country: France Département: Poitou:Deux-Sèvres (79) Type: Sculptured Stone
Nearest Town: Cholet  Nearest Village: Mauléon
Latitude: 46.921000N  Longitude: 0.742W
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
no data
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Les Vaulx
Les Vaulx submitted by durhamnature : 1908 drawing from "L'Homme Prehistorique" via archive.org (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Les Vaulx submitted by durhamnature (Vote or comment on this photo)

Les Vaulx
Les Vaulx submitted by durhamnature (Vote or comment on this photo)

Les Vaulx
Les Vaulx submitted by durhamnature : Singing mermaid? 1908 drawing from "L'Homme Prehistorique" via archive.org (Vote or comment on this photo)

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79 Mauléon - Mauléon Château XVIIIe
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