Category:England, Lancashire: Heysham

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See also Viking burials found in England

Grave St. Peter's

Status- Possible[Richards 2004:p.202]Accepted[Wilson 1976:p.394]

Type- Churchyard Burial?

Find date- excavated in 1800

Bodies- Male

Dated to- C10th

Museum-

Grave goods-

• Spearhead - Lost, unknown type
• Hogback stone

Publications-

• Wilson, David M. (ed.) (1976) The Archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England. p.394 [*Wilson 1976]
• Potter, T.W. and R.D. Andrews (1994) 'Excavation and Survey at St Patrick's Chapel and St Peter's Church, Heysham, Lancashire, 1977-8'. The Antiquaries Journal Volume 74 pp.55-134 (Available Online) pp.60-61, 68
• Richards, Julian D. (2004) Vikings in England. p.202 [*Richards 2004]

Grave St Patrick 63

Status- Possible[Richards 2004:p.202]

Type- Churchyard Burial?

Find date- excavated in April 1977 & March/April 1978

Bodies- Female

Dated to- C10th

Museum-

Grave goods-

• Bone comb

Publications-

• Potter, T.W. and R.D. Andrews (1994) 'Excavation and Survey at St Patrick's Chapel and St Peter's Church, Heysham, Lancashire, 1977-8'. The Antiquaries Journal Volume 74 pp.55-134 (Available Online) p.65
• Richards, Julian D. (2004) Vikings in England. p.202