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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dolmen du Devès des Gleyettes 1 Alternative Name: Dolmen de Cloup de LayrouCountry: France Département: Midi:Aveyron (12) Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Villefranche-de-Rouergue Nearest Village: Martiel
Latitude: 44.410730N Longitude: 1.906490E
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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 |
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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 |
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johnstone visited on 16th Jun 2017 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 4
TheCaptain visited on 30th May 2005 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 4 Access: 4 A few more hundred metres round the signposted footpath is this dolmen with no name sign. Still in much of its long mound, the capstone is broken into three pieces, and partly fallen. The chamber is 3.5 metres long by 1.5 metres wide, and faces southeast at 125°.
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Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 3 Ambience: 3.5 Access: 4
Still in much of its long mound, the capstone is broken into three pieces, and partly fallen. The chamber is 3.5 metres long by 1.5 metres wide, and faces southeast at 125°.
Supports of more than 4m, weight capstone about 8 tons and broken into 3 parts.
This spot is the third tomb of “Parcours des Dolmens de Martiel”
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