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"That pub on the riverfront is the Anchor, and there has been a tavern standing on this exact spot for more than eight hundred years — which makes it, by most reckonings, the oldest surviving drinking spot on this whole stretch of the Thames. Low doorways, uneven floors, and a warren of small connected rooms all still give away its age before anyone tells you a date."
Hear the full story in the app — narrated and timed to play right where you're standing.
The Reveal
This stop is part of the tour’s larger story. An optional reveal at the end lets you revisit which details stayed perfectly honest and which got a little extra help.
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Hear the full story at The Anchor, Bankside
This is just one of 12 stops on the The South Bank tour. Download the app, put in your headphones, and experience it for real.
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