"Sunken treasure: the riverbed below Durham Cathedral has revealed a hoard of valuable objects given as gifts to the later Michael Ramsey, former Archbishop of Canterbury"
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http://www.guardian.co.uk/culture/2009/oct/22/durham-cathedral-divers-sunken-treasure
These objects aren"t too old so how the treasure ended up in the river is a bit of a mystery. They may simply have been tossed. The article says metal detectors weren"t useful due to all the trash in the river so they tossed washers off a bridge and watched where they fell.
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