La Roche Camio gallery grave

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The covered alley of La Roche Camio, also known as Grotte aux Fées, is a megalithic monument dating from the Neolithic, located at the place called the Front de la Roche to the north of the commune of Pledran in the French department of Côtes-d'Armor.

Protection: The monument has been classified as historical monuments since 22 July 1964.

Description: The covered driveway is oriented north-west/south-east. It is 21 m long. It consists of 28 orthostates (average height of 1 m, 1.20 m wide and 0.40 m thick) and six covers tables, three of which are in place. Other blocks lie nearby. All these slabs are in phtanite of local origin. The cella and room are separated and each has their own entrance. The contours of the tumulus are perfectly identifiable. Ceramic teasses and arrow tips were collected.