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Ogmore Stepping Stones is a medieval river crossing in Glamorgan, Wales, comprising a series of stone blocks laid across the River Ogmore to facilitate pedestrian passage. The crossing dates to the medieval period and represents a practical engineering solution for fording the river at a strategic point in the landscape. The stones remain substantially intact and reflect the importance of this crossing route for medieval communication and commerce in the region. The site is designated as a Scheduled Ancient Monument (Cadw SAM GM184) in recognition of its historical and archaeological significance as evidence of medieval transport infrastructure.
Ogmore Stepping Stones is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM184. View the official record →
Ogmore Stepping Stones is a medieval river crossing in Glamorgan, Wales, comprising a series of stone blocks laid across the River Ogmore to facilitate pedestrian passage. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM184.
Ogmore Stepping Stones dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a stepping stones. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Ogmore Stepping Stones is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Cadw — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Wales. The official designation reference is GM184.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Rhyle Round Barrow (5.6 km), Cwm Bach Camps (5.7 km), Buarth-Mawr Barn (6.3 km).
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