SOUND AFTER 700 YEARS
Excavators at London Bridge have found the timber piles of the original bridge built in 1176. Most of them are of elm, but some are of oak, and experts state that, despite having been under water for more than 700 years, they are in excellent condition.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 247, 18 October 1937, Page 8
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50SOUND AFTER 700 YEARS Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 247, 18 October 1937, Page 8
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