The Dipping Bridge at Merthyr Mawr, Bridgend

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At the entrance to Merthyr Mawr village is the New Inn 'Dipping Bridge' built in the 15th century with holes in the parapets where farmers once pushed reluctant sheep into the River Ogmore for a seasonal dip!

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Size: 3712px × 5568px
Location: Merthyr Mawr, Bridgend, South Wales
Photo credit: © Phillip Roberts / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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