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<< Our Photo Pages >> Saint-Jean menhir - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Bretagne:Finistère (29)

Submitted by TheCaptain on Tuesday, 28 December 2004  Page Views: 2759

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Saint-Jean menhir
Country: France
NOTE: This site is 3.072 km away from the location you searched for.

Département: Bretagne:Finistère (29) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Concarneau  Nearest Village: Scaër
Latitude: 48.013237N  Longitude: 3.665969W
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
4 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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johnstone visited on 23rd Jun 2022 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 3 Access: 4

johnstone visited on 22nd Jun 2004 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 3 Access: 4

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Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 4 Ambience: 3 Access: 4

Saint-Jean menhir
Saint-Jean menhir submitted by JohnGinny : A tall but crumbling menhir that looks as if there was an attempt to carve it into a crucifix at some point in history. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Seven metre tall menhir just to the south of La Chapelle Saint-Jean.
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Saint-Jean menhir
Saint-Jean menhir submitted by johnstone : The monolith in close up, June 23, 2022 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Saint-Jean menhir
Saint-Jean menhir submitted by johnstone : Like a tall man, June 23, 2022 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Saint-Jean menhir
Saint-Jean menhir submitted by johnstone : Information panel, rather weathered, June 23, 2022 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Saint-Jean menhir
Saint-Jean menhir submitted by johnstone : A majestic monolith, named John, what a coincidence June 23, 2022 (Vote or comment on this photo)

Saint-Jean menhir
Saint-Jean menhir submitted by johnstone : Holy John, that's my menhir. June 23, 2022

Saint-Jean menhir
Saint-Jean menhir submitted by johnstone : The monolith on June 22, 2004

Saint-Jean menhir
Saint-Jean menhir submitted by durhamnature : Old drawing from "Book of Brittany" via archive.org

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