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<< Text Pages >> Dolmen dit Maison des Morts - Burial Chamber or Dolmen in France in Normandie:Manche (50)

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dolmen dit Maison des Morts
Country: France Département: Normandie:Manche (50) Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Granville  Nearest Village: Iles Chausey (Grande
Latitude: 48.875090N  Longitude: 1.83249W
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
4
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 552m SE 130° Pierre du Sacrifice (Iles Chausey) Burial Chamber or Dolmen
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 35.4km NE 36° Droits a l'Homme* Modern Stone Circle etc
 35.5km SE 138° Mont St Michel* Ancient Village or Settlement
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Re: Maison des Morts dolmen by thereddragon on Tuesday, 26 August 2014
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Sent the family over to recce the place and take some piccies. Unfortunately they couldn't find anything neolithic! They did take lots of piccies though.
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