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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dolmen des Oeillantes 3 Alternative Name: Bois Communal, Dolmen des Oeillantes CCountry: France Département: Languedoc:Gard (30) Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Alès Nearest Village: Barjac
Latitude: 44.316399N Longitude: 4.378750E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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The Oeillantes megalithic group counts 6 dolmens but only dolmens 1 and 2 have kept a good conservation. The other dolmens are hidden in the oak woods, but most are destroyed and hardly recognisable.
Oeillantes dolmen 3 capstone and the lateral slabs (3 metres long) have fallen down.
Location Source: OpenStreetMap
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