Stone anchor discovery

Divers find ancient stone anchors in the River Wear in Sunderland.

22 January 2026

1 minute

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Digging for Britain—Series 13, England’s Last Anglo-Saxon King and Scotland's First Whisky

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Duration: 01:01
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