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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: L'Ermite.Country: France Département: Champagne:Marne (51) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Epernay Nearest Village: L'Ermite - Les Essarts-Lès-Sézanne
Latitude: 48.769540N Longitude: 3.602180E
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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This pointy menhir at the crossroads of the village of the same name is about 2.8 metres tall and 1.4 metres wide at the bottom. There are signs of attempted destruction on one side as well as possible cup-marks.
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