Fuseau de Margot
The menhir Fuseau de Margot ( German "Margots Spindel" - in the sense of spindle whorl - also called Menhir de la Touche-Bude ) is located south of Plédran in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany in France . Several menhirs are known under similar names, especially in Brittany (e.g. Le Fuseau de Berthe , Menhir du Fuseau , Le Fuseau de Jeannette and Le Fuseau de la Madeleine ).
The menhir is about 3.2 m high, 1.9 m wide and 1.35 m thick. It is made of coarse-grained porphyry granite .
The menhir has been registered as a monument historique since 1965 .
See also
literature
- Loïc Langouët: Les mégalithes de l'arrondissement de Saint-Brieuc , Institut Culturel de Bretagne, 2005, ISBN 978-86-82209-80-5
Web links
Commons : Fuseau de Margot à Plédran - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Menhir dit de la Touche-Bude, ou Fuseau de Margot in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
Coordinates: 48 ° 25 ′ 41.6 ″ N , 2 ° 45 ′ 1.2 ″ W.