Rillenstein from Leherheide
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| Coordinates | 53 ° 35 '15.7 " N , 8 ° 37' 19.6" E | ||
| place | Leherheide , Bremerhaven , Bremen , Germany | ||
The Rillenstein von Leherheide is a prehistoric Rillenstein and menhir in Leherheide , a district of Bremerhaven .
location
The stone was originally in the duck bog between Leherheide and Spaden . He was found standing on a stone pavement while mining peat on the bank of a lake. After its discovery, it was implemented several times. First he stood in front of a school in Bad Bederkesa . In 1980 it was moved near where it was found and later to the outskirts of Leherheide, where it is again in front of a school.
description
The stone is flat and has a triangular cross-section. It consists of granite and has a total height of around 1.19 m, of which 0.59 m is currently visible above ground. The width is 0.73 m and the thickness 0.33 m. The stone has a circumferential groove with a width of 4 cm and a depth of 3 cm.
literature
- Johannes Groht : Menhirs in Germany. State Office for Monument Preservation and Archeology Saxony-Anhalt, Halle (Saale) 2013, ISBN 978-3-943904-18-5 , pp. 198, 231.
- Detlef Schünemann : News from grooved and gutter stones. Attempt to form groups based on exact profile measurements. In: The customer. NF Volume 43, 1992, 75.
- Willi Wegewitz : The Rillenstein from the forester's house Hollenbeck, Stade district. In: Stader yearbook. 1982, pp. 7, 19-20.
- Willi Wegewitz: Rillen- und Rinnensteine: Little-noticed monuments of the past. In: Archaeological correspondence sheet. Volume 13, 1983, p. 356.
Web links
- The Megalithic Portal: Rillenstein Leherheide