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<< Our Photo Pages >> Dolmens du Bois de la Chenaise - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in France in Pays de la Loire:Maine-et-Loire 49

Submitted by TheCaptain on Tuesday, 17 May 2005  Page Views: 3855

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dolmens du Bois de la Chenaise Alternative Name: Les Clerins Dolmen, Chênaie
Country: France Département: Pays de la Loire:Maine-et-Loire 49 Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Saumur  Nearest Village: Bois de la Chenaise
Latitude: 47.233500N  Longitude: 0.1279W
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
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TheCaptain couldn't find on 16th Jul 2005 This is within a fenced off and private area. There was no way I could get to see this one, which is in a wood on top of a hill.

Dolmens du Bois de la Chenaise
Dolmens du Bois de la Chenaise submitted by TheCaptain : This is within a fenced off and private area. There was no way I could get to see this one, which is in a wood on top of a hill. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Remains of two dolmens within a wooded area at the top of a hill, nowadays within a fenced off and private area.



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