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Pierre qui Vire (Russelet)
Trip No.11 Entry No.15 Date Added: 22nd Feb 2018
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Pays de la Loire:Vendée (85))
Visited: Yes on 8th Sep 2013. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 5
Pierre qui Vire (Russelet) submitted by thecaptain on 10th Dec 2005. Pierre qui Vire (Russelet)
I thought I'd found a stone row here, but it turns out that the other stones lined up with it in the field are relatively modern placements by the local farmers as field clearance.
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Pierre qui Tourne du Pont Germillon
Trip No.18 Entry No.24 Date Added: 17th Jun 2018
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Pays de la Loire:Maine-et-Loire 49)
Visited: Yes on 21st Jun 2007. My rating: Ambience 3 Access 5
Pierre qui Tourne du Pont Germillon submitted by johnstone on 17th Jun 2018. The front of the megalith, June 21, 2007
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Pierre Plantée de Lacaune
Trip No.25 Entry No.3 Date Added: 5th Dec 2018
Site Type: Sculptured Stone
Country: France (Midi:Tarn (81))
Visited: Yes on 20th Jun 2006. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 5 Access 4
Pierre Plantée de Lacaune submitted by peterpf on 29th Jul 2006. The menhir in a front view. Only some of the engravings are still visible.
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Pierre Plantée (Les Boules)
Trip No.6 Entry No.31 Date Added: 12th Jan 2018
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Midi:Lot (46))
Visited: Yes on 27th Jun 2016. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 5
Pierre Plantée (Les Boules) submitted by johnstone on 12th Jan 2018. Another side of the monolith, June 27, 2016
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Pierre Plantée (Lèque)
Trip No.40 Entry No.20 Date Added: 26th Mar 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 24th Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Pierre Plantée (Lèque) submitted by ocdolmen on 7th Aug 2006. La Pierre Plantée de Lussan (la Peyro Plantado) is the tallest menhir in Gard "département" with 5.60 metres.
This standing-stone is also called "la Lèque" (in occitan "la Leca"). The occitan language has kept old celt words in its vocabulary as "leca" (ie "the stone") which comes from gaulish "lech" (as in "cromlech")
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Pierre Plantée (Congénies)
Trip No.40 Entry No.36 Date Added: 31st Mar 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Gard (30))
Visited: Yes on 27th Jun 2000. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 4
Pierre Plantée (Congénies) submitted by Nick- on 26th Apr 2007. 18/04/2007 Western face of the stone.
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Pierre Longue de Saint-Jouan
Trip No.12 Entry No.6 Date Added: 2nd Mar 2018
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35))
Visited: Yes on 17th Jun 2013. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 4
Pierre Longue de Saint-Jouan submitted by TheCaptain on 17th Oct 2010. A wonderful 6.5 metre tall and splendidly shaped granite menhir with a cross mounted on the top.
My Dad acts as scale.
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Pierre Longue (Noyal-sous-Bazouges)
Trip No.12 Entry No.5 Date Added: 2nd Mar 2018
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35))
Visited: Yes on 17th Jun 2013. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 5
Pierre Longue (Noyal-sous-Bazouges) submitted by TheCaptain on 18th Oct 2010. This is a more than 5 metre tall menhir, which leans slightly towards the south, which stands beside the D796 roadside a kilometre or so to the west of Bazouges-la-Pérouse.
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Pierre Longue (Molac)
Trip No.13 Entry No.26 Date Added: 2nd Apr 2018
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Bretagne:Morbihan (56))
Visited: Yes on 25th Jun 2012. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
Pierre Longue (Molac) submitted by johnstone on 2nd Apr 2018. The fourth side of the long stone, June 25, 2012
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Pierre Longue (Le Croisic)
Trip No.12 Entry No.45 Date Added: 10th Mar 2018
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Pays de la Loire:Loire-Atlantique)
Visited: Yes on 28th Jun 2013. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Pierre Longue (Le Croisic). submitted by FleaMarket on 9th Jul 2006. Postcard from about 1900. Menhir in Loire-Atlantique
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Pierre Longue (Iffendic)
Trip No.28 Entry No.31 Date Added: 6th Mar 2019
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35))
Visited: Yes on 9th Jun 2004. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 4
Pierre Longue (Iffendic) submitted by MenhirHunters on 7th Sep 2014. View from the South side.
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Pierre Longue (Fohet)
Trip No.41 Entry No.1 Date Added: 5th Apr 2020
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Auvergne:Puy-de-Dôme (63))
Visited: Yes on 12th Jul 1999. My rating: Condition 5 Ambience 4 Access 5
Pierre Longue (Fohet) submitted by thecaptain on 4th Jul 2006. This is a lovely menhir standing four and three quarter metres tall at the top of the high hills near the village of Fohet, commune of Aydat, in Puy-de-Dôme.
The views from here are breathtaking in all directions. To the northwest the Chaine-des-Puys range of volcanoes, with Puy-de-Dome standing high above the others in the line of almost cartoon perfect cones.
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Pierre Longue (Batz)
Trip No.12 Entry No.55 Date Added: 15th Mar 2018
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Pays de la Loire:Loire-Atlantique)
Visited: Yes on 2nd Jul 2013. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 5
Pierre Longue (Batz) submitted by Dipo on 7th Sep 2008. Pierre Longue (Batz)
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Pierre Longue (Bain-de-Bretagne)
Trip No.12 Entry No.21 Date Added: 5th Mar 2018
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Bretagne:Ille-et-Vilaine (35))
Visited: Yes on 21st Jun 2013. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 5
Pierre Longue (Bain-de-Bretagne) submitted by Dipo on 24th Apr 2008. La Pierre Longue is 4.8 m tall
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Pierre Levée du Grand Gât
Trip No.10 Entry No.2 Date Added: 12th Feb 2018
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Poitou:Deux-Sèvres (79))
Visited: Yes on 5th Jun 2014. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Pierre Levée du Grand Gât submitted by TheCaptain on 19th Sep 2010. Site in Poitou:Deux-Sèvres (79) France
The main chamber is about 3m by 2m and has a couple of sidestones and a capstone, though the backstone is missing. At the southeast end is a closing stone and an entrance passage of some sort, though this is mostly fallen, and I cannot be sure of the arrangement.
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Pierre Levée de Soullans
Trip No.11 Entry No.10 Date Added: 20th Feb 2018
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Pays de la Loire:Vendée (85))
Visited: Yes on 6th Sep 2013. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 3 Access 4
Pierre Levée de Soullans submitted by TheCaptain on 8th Jun 2011. In a little forest clearing beside the busy D. 69 road to the south of Challons, I found this stone because of the restaurant of the same name.
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Pierre Levée de Soubise
Trip No.11 Entry No.34 Date Added: 27th Feb 2018
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Pays de la Loire:Vendée (85))
Visited: Yes on 11th Sep 2013. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 2 Access 5
Pierre Levée de Soubise submitted by thecaptain on 25th Oct 2005. Pierre Levée de Soubise, Bretignolles-sur-Mer, Vendée.
This cute little dolmen looked to be in serious danger in June 2005, as it is in the middle of a new housing development.
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Pierre levée de Picarel
Trip No.23 Entry No.3 Date Added: 23rd Nov 2018
Site Type: Standing Stone (Menhir)
Country: France (Languedoc:Aude (11))
Visited: Yes on 13th Sep 2018. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 4 Access 3
Pierre levée de Picarel submitted by johnstone on 23rd Nov 2018. The west side, Sep.13, 2018
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Pierre Levée de Nougayrac
Trip No.6 Entry No.33 Date Added: 13th Jan 2018
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Midi:Lot (46))
Visited: Yes on 27th Jun 2016. My rating: Condition 4 Ambience 3 Access 3
Pierre Levée de Nougayrac submitted by ocdolmen on 30th Jul 2006. Nougayrac dolmen also called Peyre Levade (Pierre Levée)
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Pierre Levée de La Roche-l'Abeille
Trip No.9 Entry No.31 Date Added: 12th Feb 2018
Site Type: Burial Chamber or Dolmen
Country: France (Limousin:Haute-Vienne (87))
Visited: Yes on 11th Sep 2014. My rating: Condition 3 Ambience 4 Access 3
Pierre Levée de La Roche-l'Abeille submitted by ocdolmen on 25th May 2009. La Roche l'Abeille dolmen (the stone with the Bee dolmen)
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