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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhir du BoyCountry: France Département: Languedoc:Lozère (48) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Mende Nearest Village: Lanuéjols
Latitude: 44.493858N Longitude: 3.559520E
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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johnstone visited on 11th Jul 2007 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 5
According to Bruno Marc :
This beautiful granite stone is 2.30 m high and 1.25 m wide. There are clearly two circular arcs engraved on the most visible face. Do not see some mysterious esoteric signs, because it is a plot of preparing the stone in order to cut two mill-stones.
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