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St Madoc's Church is a site in Glamorgan, Wales containing Early Medieval cross-incised stones of archaeological significance. The cross-incised stones represent a form of Christian monument common in Wales during the early medieval period, typically dating from the sixth to ninth centuries, and serve as evidence of early Christian practice and burial custom in the region. These incised crosses, carved directly into stone surfaces, reflect the material culture of early Christian communities and their ritual practices. The site's designation as a scheduled monument recognises the importance of these stones as markers of religious and funerary activity in Early Medieval Wales.
St Madoc's Church cross-incised stones is a scheduled monument protected by Cadw under reference GM223. View the official record →
St Madoc's Church is a site in Glamorgan, Wales containing Early Medieval cross-incised stones of archaeological significance. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Cadw under reference GM223.
St Madoc's Church cross-incised stones dates from the early medieval period, and is classified as a cross. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
St Madoc's Church cross-incised 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 GM223.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Deborah's Hole Camp (7.1 km), Cave 40m SE of Deborah's Hole (7.2 km), Horse Cliff Camp (7.4 km).
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