Swords found in Britain

The following list of swords is not comprehensive and only represents those currently known to the author. They have been categorised using Wheelers typology.

Type I

Petersen Types M & O

	London, River Thames, Waterloo Bridge Type- M Current Location- ? Blade- Hilt- Bibliography- [WHEELER 1927:p.36] [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.78] Comments-
	London River Thames, ‘near London’ Type- M Current Location- ? Blade- Hilt- Bibliography- [WHEELER 1927:p.36] [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.78] Comments- wooden handle covered in linen.
File:Sword york1.jpg	Yorkshire, York Type- M? Current Location- ? Blade- none Hilt- only the guard of whale bone survives Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.26] Comments-
File:Sword balladoyne.jpg	Isle of Man, Balladoyne Churchyard, St. Johns Type- M Current Location- ? Blade- Hilt- Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.26] Comments-
File:Sword appleby.jpg	Cumbria, Ormside, Appleby-in-Westmoreland Type- M Current Location- ? Blade- Hilt- Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.18] Comments-
File:Sword rampside.jpg	Cumbria, Rampside Type- M Current Location- ? Blade- Hilt- Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.18] Comments-
	Berkshire, River Kennet at Reading Type- O Current Location- ? Blade- Hilt- Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.58] Comments-
	London, River Thames, Kew Type- O Current Location- ? Blade- Hilt- Bibliography- [PEIRCE 2002:p.90] Comments-

Type II

Petersen Types B, C & H

File:Sword enfield.jpg	Herts, River Lea, Enfield Type- C Current Location Prince Ladislaus Odescalchi Collection, Rome. Blade- Hilt- Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.12,60] [WHEELER 1927:p.34, 53] [WILSON 1965:p52(no.7)] [LAKING 1920:p.16] Comments- from a possible boat burial
File:Sword vauxhall.jpg	London, River Thames, Vauxhall Type- H Current Location- ? Blade- Hilt- Bibliography- [WHEELER 1927:p.37] [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.81] Comments-

Type III

Petersen Types R, S & T

File:Sword london.jpg	London Type- R Current Location- Blade- None Hilt- Only the pommel of the sword survives Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.78] [WHEELER 1927:p.53] Comments-
File:Sword chertsey.jpg	London, Chertsey Type- S Current Location- Blade- Hilt- Bibliography- [PIERCE 2002:p.98][1] Comments-

See Also

Swords

References

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