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<< Our Photo Pages >> Petit Fontenail polissoir - Polissoir in France in Centre:Loire-et-Cher (41)

Submitted by TheCaptain on Saturday, 16 April 2005  Page Views: 2767

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Petit Fontenail polissoir
Country: France Département: Centre:Loire-et-Cher (41) Type: Polissoir
Nearest Town: Vendôme  Nearest Village: Nourray
Latitude: 47.717249N  Longitude: 1.058829E
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.
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
5

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Petit Fontenail polissoir
Petit Fontenail polissoir submitted by Maatje : Site in Centre:Loire-et-Cher (41) France Polissoir Nourray In front of old church in small village, easy access and to find. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Polissoir in Loire-et-Cher
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Petit Fontenail polissoir submitted by Maatje : Polissoir stone in Nourray Site in Centre:Loire-et-Cher (41) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

Petit Fontenail polissoir
Petit Fontenail polissoir submitted by Maatje : POLISSOIR stone In the middle of Nourray in front of the old church.Easy to find and access. Site in Centre:Loire-et-Cher (41) France (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: Petit Fontenail polissoir by Maatje on Sunday, 18 December 2022
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We have visited this site at Nourray and pictured the polissoir stone of Petit Fontenail. The stone was removed from its original location - now a privat farm - towards the centre of the village in front of the old church.
Good access
Easy to find and visit.
I will show pictures of this site.

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