Category:England, North Yorkshire: Kildale

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See also Viking burials found in England

Status-  Accepted  

Type- Church burial

Find date- AD 1867 - 1868

Bodies- 7 or 8 graves.

Dated to-

Museum-

Discussion-

Publications-

• Atkinson 1868, Proceedings Thursday, January 9th 186, Proceedings of the Society of Antiquities of London, series 2, vol IV, (1867-70)
• Atkinson 1874, History of Cleveland Ancient and Modern, vol. I
• Elgee 1930, Early Man in North-East Yorkshire
• Richards, Julian D. (2004) Vikings in England. p.201-202 ^{[Richards 2004]}
• Redmond, Angela Z. (2007) Viking Burial in the North of England. A Study of Contact, Interaction and Reaction between Scandinavian Migrants with Resident Groups, and the effect of Immigration on Aspects of Cultural Continuity.. British Archaeological Reports: BAR 429 p.110, XLIII-XLIV ^{[Redmond 2007]}

Grave goods - 1

• Sword 1 - LOST
• Tweezers
• Knife with silver inlay
• Scales
• lead weight
• copper-alloy plate
• wooden box with a sliding lid containing another lead weight.

Grave goods - 2 (nave)

• Axe (E)

Grave goods - 3

• Sword 2 - LOST
• Spear

Grave goods - 4

• Sword 3 - LOST
• Spear

other goods

• Spear
• bone handled knife
• spurs
• possible shield boss
• whetstone

Grave goods - (1868)

• Sword (X) in scabbard
• copper-alloy buckle
• parts of scabbard fittings and belt