<< Our Photo Pages >> Pierre du Grand Tua - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35)
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Pierre du Grand Tua Alternative Name: Dent de Gargantua, Menhir de ChabléCountry: France Département: Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Rennes Nearest Village: Bourg-des-Comptes
Latitude: 47.940781N Longitude: 1.738048W
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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johnstone visited on 21st Jun 2013 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 3 Access: 5
Located 1,3kms North West of Bourg des Comptes near "Clermont" Hamlet. Alongside a path passing through "La Pregaudais" farm.
Height = 3,30m Width =1,60m Thickness = 1,30m
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