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<< Our Photo Pages >> Pont-aux-Prêtres menhir - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Bretagne:Côtes-D'Armor (22)

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Pont-aux-Prêtres menhir
Country: France Département: Bretagne:Côtes-D'Armor (22) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Saint-Brieuc  Nearest Village: Le Vieux Bourg
Latitude: 48.395410N  Longitude: 2.99242W
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
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 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.
4 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
5

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Pont-aux-Prêtres menhir
Pont-aux-Prêtres menhir submitted by JohnGinny : (Vote or comment on this photo)
Almond shaped granite menhir of about 4 metres high.


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Pont-aux-Prêtres menhir
Pont-aux-Prêtres menhir submitted by johnstone : A view at the monolith on June 25, 2005 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Pont-aux-Prêtres menhir submitted by JohnGinny : (Vote or comment on this photo)

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