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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Cruz Menquen dolmenCountry: France Département: Bretagne:Morbihan (56) Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Nearest Town: Carnac Nearest Village: Carnac
Latitude: 47.588400N Longitude: 3.0805W
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 29th Jun 2022 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 5
aolson visited on 17th Jul 2020 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 5 A nice little urban dolmen.
TheCaptain visited on 12th Jun 2005 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 5 In amongst the homes near to the sports facilities to the north of the town is Carnac's own dolmen. It is a small affair, with a 2.5 m by 2 metre capstone mounted on three support stones. On top of the capstone has been mounted a large, 2.5 metre tall cross.
johnstone visited on 4th Jun 2002 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 3 Access: 5
Average ratings for this site from all visit loggers: Condition: 3 Ambience: 3 Access: 5
On top of the capstone has been mounted a large, 2.5 metre tall cross.
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