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Hamsterley, County Durham - Five Thousand Tons Of Stone

The Time Team travel to County Durham to investigate the origins of a mysterious large stone structure which has had locals baffled for centuries. The stone structure is known locally as The Castles, its five-metre thick walls enclose a space the size of a football pitch.With guesses ranging from an Iron Age farm to a Roman prison, Tony Robinson and the team attempt to come up with a definitive answer.

English
  • Originally Aired March 16, 2008
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-G
  • Network Channel 4
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