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<< Text Pages >> Menhir de la Motte - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Pays de la Loire:Maine-et-Loire 49

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Menhir de la Motte
Country: France Département: Pays de la Loire:Maine-et-Loire 49 Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: La Fleche  Nearest Village: Pontigné
Latitude: 47.552800N  Longitude: 0.0725W
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
Destroyed 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 de la Motte is a menhir in the community of Pontigné, Departement of Maine-et-Loire, Region of Pays de la Loire
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 124m S 190° Polissoir de la Motte Polissoir
 260m SSE 158° Pierre Couverte (Pontigné)* Passage Grave
 1.7km SW 230° Menhir de l'Ecole de Musique Standing Stone (Menhir)
 1.9km NNW 327° La Pierre Frite Standing Stone (Menhir)
 2.5km WSW 240° Baugé Polissoir* Polissoir
 2.9km ESE 105° Pierre du Géant (Pontigné) Standing Stone (Menhir)
 3.9km ESE 119° Sepulture du Grand Trouvé Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 4.6km W 266° Dolmen dit la Pierre du Crapeau* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 5.0km W 273° Pierre du Coq polissoir* Polissoir
 5.0km W 273° Pierre du Coq et la Poule* Standing Stones
 5.3km W 259° Dolmen de la Panceliere Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 6.0km S 174° Pierre du Guedeniau Standing Stone (Menhir)
 8.6km S 178° Pierre-Fritte (Cuon) Standing Stone (Menhir)
 9.2km SW 227° Dolmen de la Tour du Pin Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 9.5km WSW 257° La Pierre de la Benetiere Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 9.9km SW 223° Pierre Couverte de la Rangeardiere Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 10.4km WNW 282° Dolmen de la Fresnaie Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 14.8km W 281° Molieres Dolmen* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 14.9km W 272° Dolmen des Landes (Jarzé) Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 15.3km W 274° Dolmen de Roche Thibault Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 15.5km W 272° La Pierre Droite des Landes Standing Stone (Menhir)
 16.3km ENE 78° Dolmen de Laurière Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 16.4km ENE 77° L'Aurière menhir Standing Stone (Menhir)
 16.4km SE 127° Sepulture Bois Noirs* Burial Chamber or Dolmen
 16.9km SE 125° Alignement Bois Noirs* Stone Row / Alignment
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