Megalithic Portal: Latest from Bretagne:Côtes-D'Armor (22), France

Stone row Île Grande

bishop_pam — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:25:29 GMT

]]>Further along the road to Ty-Lia allee couverte (see previous) after 100 yards a 5 foot standing stone is visible on the left. Walk through a gateway and the stone is under a tree, with three smaller stones nearby to the south on the other side of the tree and hedge.

Ty-Lia (Île Grande)

TheCaptain — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:24:14 GMT

]]>A fairly complete allée couverte, well signposted and in a little grassy area on the island of Ile-Grande, just off the coast near Trebeurden. It is about 9 metres long by 1.5 metres wide, and oriented to 110°. There are two large capstones which cover most of the chamber.

Allée couverte de Mélus

TheCaptain — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:38:04 GMT

]]>Despite looking very difficult to get to on my maps, this lateral entry allée couverte to the southwest of Loguivy is actually very easy to find, as a new housing developement has been made, with the roads through it signposted to the allée couverte, and then a little trackway made up to it.

Holy Well of St Gwenole

hoya105 — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:50:04 GMT

]]>A delightful holy well sat just below the church in Loquenole. The main well is situated under an archway of stone, then an apron creates a sunken garden with stone channels leaving. The adjacent church is well worth a look with a carved foliage head on the door (pic on our page).

Menhirs dits Les Jumeaux

TheCaptain — Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:15:34 GMT

]]>A pair of menhirs in the commune of St Servais, which can be found close to the road at the northwest of the Duault forest. The northern one #1 is the biggest at 48.38000N 3.39228W. The small one #2 stands more to the south at 48.37994N 3.39219W

Menhir de Porzh Pohon

johnstone — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 17:27:21 GMT

]]>A standing stone at the entrance of a farm, to the east of Loudéac, Côtes-D'Armor.

Menhir de Follezou Bihan

johnstone — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 19:45:39 GMT

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Menhir Lit de Margot

johnstone — Sun, 16 Nov 2025 14:58:22 GMT

]]>Margot is back (a type of Beton fairy) - this looks like a natural rock of dolerite (4.20 x 2.0 x 1.0 m) but has the characteristics of a fallen standing stone.

Menhir du Boterff

johnstone — Sun, 16 Nov 2025 10:56:49 GMT

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Menhir dit la Chaise-à-Margot

TheCaptain — Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:04:08 GMT

]]>The name means Margot's Chair - referring to fairies in Breton folklore. A smallish menhir which does indeed look like a seat. Part of the megalithic complex "La Lande du Gras" with 2 menhirs and 3 long barrows - see the nearby sites list on our page for more.

Pierre de Fécondité (Camlez)

johnstone — Sat, 08 Nov 2025 21:43:49 GMT

]]>A 1.5m tall stele near Chapelle Saint Nicolas, Bretagne. Traditionally women would rub their belly against the stone in the hope of becoming pregnant, and it could reputedly cure young children with disabilities.

Menhir de l'Argantel

johnstone — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 10:52:58 GMT

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Menhir de Carquitté

holger_rix — Sun, 26 Oct 2025 17:44:11 GMT

]]>Similar to many menhirs in Saint-Brieuc, Côtes-D'Armor, but with cows!

Menhir de Bringuiller 2

Maatje — Thu, 02 Oct 2025 17:58:22 GMT

]]>Standing Stone (Menhir) in Bretagne:Côtes-D'Armor (22)

Menhir de Bringuiller 1

Maatje — Thu, 02 Oct 2025 17:56:54 GMT

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