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<< Our Photo Pages >> Ginestous menhir 2 - Standing Stone (Menhir) in France in Languedoc:Hérault (34)

Submitted by TheCaptain on Thursday, 10 February 2005  Page Views: 3150

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Ginestous menhir 2
Country: France Département: Languedoc:Hérault (34) Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Nearest Town: Lodève  Nearest Village: Moules et Baucels
Latitude: 43.952100N  Longitude: 3.767100E
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
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
2 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.
3 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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TheCaptain visited on 20th Sep 2005 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 3 Access: 3 Ginestous menhir 2 is about 50 metres further up the hillside from the Almond menhir, which can be found fallen beside a bush. It is fairly small, less than 2 metres in length.

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Ginestous menhir 2
Ginestous menhir 2 submitted by thecaptain : Ginestous menhir 2 Small fallen menhir, 50 metres to the north up the hillside from the wonderful Ginestous menhir. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Fallen menhir 1.8 metres long, 50 metres to the north of the Ginestous menhir.
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Ginestous menhir 2 submitted by regina : Ginestous menhir 2 (Vote or comment on this photo)

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