Palace of Westminster: Possible remains of medieval Thames river wall found

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Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a 700-year-old stone wall beneath the Palace of Westminster.

Archaeologists discovered part of the medieval river wall in Black Rod's Garden in Westminster in 2015, making this a second finding of the wall.

When the Palace was built in the 1800s, after many of the medieval buildings burned down, the land was reclaimed from the Thames to make the Palace site bigger.

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