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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Bodel Menhir Alternative Name: Menhir du Bodel
Country: France Département: Bretagne:Morbihan (56) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Ploërmel  Nearest Village: Caro
Latitude: 47.845771N  Longitude: 2.301916W
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.
4 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
4

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aolson visited on 19th Jul 2020 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 3

oldman visited on 1st Sep 2018 Tripped over this menhir while looking for Haute Bodel Allee couverte

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Bodel menhir
Bodel menhir submitted by Ogham : Bodel menhir is set in a valley surrounded by fields. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Bodel menhir is set in a valley surrounded by fields. It is a 5 minute walk down a farm track from the road.

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Bodel menhir
Bodel menhir submitted by Ogham : It is a 5 minute walk down a farm track from the road. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Bodel menhir
Bodel menhir submitted by Ogham : Bodel menhir is set in a valley surrounded by fields. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Bodel menhir
Bodel menhir submitted by Ogham (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Re: Bodel menhir by Ogham on Wednesday, 01 August 2012
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I would rate condition 4, ambience 4 and access 4.
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Re: Bodel menhir by Ogham on Wednesday, 01 August 2012
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The location is 47° 50.747'N 002° 18.116'W taken with a handheld GPS.
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