Menhirs

Menhirs is an archaeological site in . Menhirs is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Le Trépied Dolmen and Chapel of St Apolline.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Menhirs.

Church
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The , La Grande Rue, is a protected building and historic monument. Constructed in the 14th century, it is still in regular use for worship. The Chapel has stood virtually unchanged for over 600 years. is situated 1 km south of Menhirs.

Fort
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Fort Hommet is a fortification on Vazon Bay headland in . It is built on the site of fortifications that date back to 1680, and consists of a from 1804, later additions during the Victorian Era, and bunkers and casemates that the Germans constructed during World War II. is situated 1½ km northeast of Menhirs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Andrew and St Martin.

Hamlet
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Saint Andrew is located in the centre of and as such is the only parish on the island to be landlocked. As it is customary to list the parishes round the coast, either clockwise or anti-clockwise, starting with St Peter Port, is usually the last parish to be mentioned in such a list. is situated 4½ km southeast of Menhirs.

Village
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The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a group of islands in the English Channel, part of the . Guernsey is the main island, some 50 miles west of the Cotentin Peninsula in France. is situated 6 km southeast of Menhirs.

Town
Photo: Alistair Young, CC BY 2.0.
The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a group of islands in the English Channel, part of the . Guernsey is the main island, some 50 miles west of the Cotentin Peninsula in France. is situated 7 km east of Menhirs.

Menhirs

Latitude
49.46667° or 49° 28′ north
Longitude
-2.62889° or 2° 37′ 44″ west
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
8CXVF98C+MC
Geo­Names ID
6424167
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