<< Our Photo Pages >> Dolmen du Buisson - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in France in Languedoc:Lozère (48)
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dolmen du Buisson Alternative Name: Lo Geïon, Chamblon, Pèira Giganta, Pèira dau Geïon,Country: France Département: Languedoc:Lozère (48) Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Mende Nearest Village: Mas-Saint-Chély
Latitude: 44.330434N Longitude: 3.426847E
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 26th Jul 1999 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 4
The thick capstone (about 3 x 2,5 m) is broken in 3 pieces.
Chamblon dolmen (also called Buisson dolmen). In the country, it is known as "la Pèira Giganta" or "Pèira dau Geïon"
Base Mérimée (Historic Monument)
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