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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhir des Espougnes
Country: France Département: Languedoc:Lozère (48) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Mende  Nearest Village: Mas-Saint-Chély
Latitude: 44.322042N  Longitude: 3.428331E
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
4
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Menhir des Espougnes
Menhir des Espougnes submitted by ocdolmen : Menhir des Espougnes, Lozère, France (Vote or comment on this photo)
Menhir in Lozère


3.2 metres high, with engravings

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Sites mégalithiques de la Lozère
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