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====1789 Excavation====:Status- {{Accepted}}[Paterson 2014] [Edwards 1992] [Wilson 1976]
:Type- Burial
:Find date- excavated in 1789 [Edwards 1992]
:Bodies- None, Male?:Dated to- ?late C9th to early C10th [Paterson 2014:p.172-173]
:Museum-
:Comments- The area was re-investigated in 1997.
:Publications-
:*{{ListRef|Rooke 1792|pp.105-113}}
:*{{ListRef|Cowan Cowen 1948|no.2 p.74}}
:*{{ListRef|Wilson 1976|p.394|x}}
:*{{ListRef|Edwards 1992|no.1 p.43-44|x}}
:*{{ListRef|Edwards 1998|p.8-10|x}}
:*{{ListRef|Richards 2004|p.192|x}}
:*{{ListRef|Paterson 2014|p.161, 163, 172-173|x}}
:'''Grave goods-'''
:*'''[[Swords_found_in_Britain#England, Cumbria: Aspatria|Sword]]''' (LOST) - with a silver encrusted hilt
:*Spearhead (LOST) - with a decorated silver socket
:*'''[[Axes_found_in_Britain#England, Cumbria: Aspatria|Axe]]''' (LOST) - Petersen Type E? [Paterson 2014:p.172-173]
:*Shield (LOST) - pieces?
:*Buckle (LOST) - gold
Burial - England, Aspatria 2 (Rooke 1792).jpg
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====1997 Excavation====:Status- {{Accepted}}[Abramson 2000]:Type- Burial:Find date- excavated in 1789 [Edwards 1992]:Bodies- 2 fragments of a tibial bone, female?:Dated to- :Museum-:Comments- Probably from the same grave excavated in 1789:Publications- :*{{ListRef|Abramson 2000}}:'''Grave goods-''':*''Ringed pin'' - copper-alloy:*''Buckle, buckle-plate & strap guide'' - iron:*''Folding knife'' - :*''Spur?'' -:*''Axe head'' - Upper part with wood still in the shaft hole. Possibly the missing part of the axe found in 1789.<gallery mode=Packed heights=120px style="Padding-left:30px; text-align:left;"></gallery><HarvardReferences /><noinclude>{{ManuscriptButtons|Previous = England, Lancashire: Blackrod|Area = Viking burials found in England|Next = England, Lancashire: Heysham|Category = Sites}}</noinclude>