Menhir of Fichades
The menhir des Fichades is a menhir in a field near the edge of the forest and the hamlet of Grand Bagnol, south of the D 1 road and east of Fromental , in the east of the Haute-Vienne department in France .
The approximately 3.55 m high menhir made of white granite stands on a cul-de-sac about 400 m southwest of the dolmen of Bagnol .
The menhir was excavated in 1914 by Jean-André Périchon Bey (1860–1929) and classified in 1945 as a Monument historique .
literature
- Roger Crédot, Guy Lintz: Le dolmen de Bagnol à Fromental (Haute-Vienne) , in: Bulletin de la Société préhistorique française 99.1 (2002) 81-90.
Web links
Commons : Menhir des Fichades - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Menhir des Fichades in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- Description and picture (English)
Coordinates: 46 ° 9 '5 " N , 1 ° 25' 50.2" E