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Viking burials found in England

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This list of burials is currently a work in progress. More information will be added over time but it is hoped that even the meager information supplied here will be of use.<br>==Index by County =={||- style="vertical-align:top;"|style="width: 20%;"| '''Berkshire'''*[[#England, Berkshire: Reading|Reading]]*[[#England, Berkshire: Sonning|Sonning]]
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The map is derived from Richards [RICHARDS 2004:p.191] Graham-Campbell [GRAHAM-CAMPBELL 1994:p.134, 153] and from a map displayed from a Jorvik exhibition in York 2012.
'''Cambridgeshire'''
*[[#England, Cambridgeshire: Wicken Fen|Wicken Fen '''(P)''']]
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'''Cumbria'''
*[[#England, Cumbria: Appleby-in-Westmorland|Appleby-in-Westmorland, Ormside]]
*[[#England, Cumbria: Aspatria|Aspatria]]
*[[#England, Cumbria: Brigham|Brigham '''(P)''']]
*[[#England, Cumbria: Carlisle|Carlisle Cathedral]]
*[[#England, Cumbria: Cumwhitton|Cumwhitton]]
*[[#England, Cumbria: Eaglesfield|Eaglesfield '''(P)''']]
*[[#England, Cumbria: Hesket-in-Forest|Hesket-in-Forest]]
*[[#England, Cumbria: Witherslack|Witherslack '''(P)''']]
*[[#England, Cumbria: Workington|Workington, West Seaton '''(P)''']]
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'''Derbyshire'''*[[File#England, Derbyshire:burial_map.jpgIngleby|thumb|right|200x300px|alt=Sword MapIngleby]]*[[#England, Derbyshire: Repton|Viking Age burials found in BritainRepton]]<br>
== England =={||- valignstyle="topwidth: 20%;" id="Adwick-le-Street"|[[File:Adwick-le-Street.jpg|thumb|left|alt=Adwick-le-Street]]|'''Adwick-le-Street, South YorkshireDorset''':Excavated 2001:Burial of a Viking Woman.:?AD:Grave goods: ::'''':Publications:::SPEED & WALTON ROGERS. A Burial of a Viking Woman at Adwick-le-Street*[[#England, South Yorkshire. 2004. [httpDorset://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/med_arch/contents.cfm?vol=48&CFID=8031&CFTOKEN=8F92EF09-0CCA-4444-928E5C00B0B787AC (Available Online)Weymouth|Dorset]]<br>
|- valign="top" id="Ingleby"'''Hampshire'''|*[[File#England, Hampshire:Ingleby.jpgBasingstoke|thumb|left|alt=Ingleby]]|'''Heath Wood, InglebyBasingstoke, DerbyshireWest Ham ''':Excavated between 1855; 1941-1949; 1998-2000AD:Male warrior cremation burials; other cremation burials and mounds.:873-878AD:Grave goods: ::(D)''Swords, buckles'']]:Publications:::RICHARDS, Julian D. Excavations at the Viking Barrow Cemetery at Heath Wood, Ingleby, Derbyshire. The Antiquaries Journal, 84 pp. 23-116. 2004.<br>
'''Essex'''
*[[#England, Essex: Leigh-on-sea|Leigh-on-sea]]
*[[#England, Essex: Saffron Walden|Saffron Walden]]
*[[#England, Essex: Waltham Abbey|Waltham Abbey '''(D)''']]
*[[#England, Essex: Walthamstow|Walthamstow '''(D)''']]
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|- valign="top" id="Repton"|[[File:Repton.jpg|thumb|left|alt=Repton]]|'''ReptonLancashire'''*[[#England, Lancashire:Excavated between 1974-1988ADClaughton Hall|Claughton Hall]]*[[#England, Lancashire:Male warrior burial; Female burial; another single male burial and 2 double burials.Heysham|Heysham]]*[[#England, Lancashire:873-874AD:Grave goods: ::Rampside|Rampside '''Thors hammer, sword and scabbard, buckles, iron knives (one a folding knifeP)''']]:Publications:::BIDDLE, Martin & KJBLBYE-BIDDLE, Birthe. Repton and the Vikings. ANTIQUITY 66 pages 36-51. 1992.<br>
'''Lincolnshire'''
*[[#England, Lincolnshire: Torksey|Torksey]]
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'''Norfolk'''
*[[#England, Norfolk: Gooderstone|Gooderstone '''(D)''']]
*[[#England, Norfolk: Middle Harling|Middle Harling]]
*[[#England, Norfolk: Santon Downham|Santon Downham]]
*[[#England, Norfolk: Sedgeford|Sedgeford '''(P)''']]
*[[#England, Norfolk: Thetford|Thetford '''(P)''']]
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'''Northumberland'''
*[[#England, Northumberland: Bedlington|Bedlington]]
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'''Nottinghamshire'''
*[[#England, Nottinghamshire: Nottingham|Nottingham '''(P)''']]
*[[#England, Nottinghamshire: Newark-on-Trent|Newark-on-Trent, Farndon '''(P)''']]
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'''Oxfordshire'''
*[[#England, Oxfordshire: Hook Norton|Hook Norton]]
*[[#England, Oxfordshire: Oxford|Oxford, Magdalen Bridge '''(D)''']]
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'''Yorkshire'''
*[[#England, South Yorkshire: Adwick-le-Street|Adwick-le-Street]]
*[[#England, North Yorkshire: Bedale|Bedale, Camphill]]
*[[#England, North Yorkshire: Kildale|Kildale]]
*[[#England, South Yorkshire: Wensley|Wensley Churchyard]]
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== Scotland List by Find Date =={<br>===[[:Category:England, Lincolnshire: Torksey|England, Lincolnshire: Torksey]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Lincolnshire: Torksey}}
|- valign<br>=="top" id="Ardnamurchan"|[[File:Ardnamurchan.jpgCategory:England, Dorset: Weymouth|thumb|left|alt=ArdnamurchanEngland, Dorset: Weymouth]]===|'''Swordle Bay, Ardnamurchan'''<hr>{{Category:Viking boat burial excavated in 2011:--AD:Grave goods: ::''--'':Publications:::HARRISEngland, COBB, GRAY & RICHARDSON. ATP Report Number 17Dorset: The Viking Boat Burial Data Structure Report. 2011 [http://www.soma.devisland.net/atpv2/blog/?p=32 (Available Online)]Weymouth}}
|- valign<br>=="top" id="Balnakeil"|[[File:Balnakeil.jpgCategory:England, Cumbria: Cumwhitton|thumb|left|alt=BalnakeilEngland, Cumbria: Cumwhitton]]===|'''Balnakeil, Sutherland'''<hr>{{Category:Viking child burial (aged 8 to 13) found in 1991:?AD:Grave goods: ::''SwordEngland, shield, spear, ringed pin, beads, strap end''Cumbria:Publications:::LOW, BATEY & GOURLAY. A Viking Burial at Balnakeil, SutherlandCumwhitton}}
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===[[:Category:England, South Yorkshire: Adwick-le-Street|England, South Yorkshire: Adwick-le-Street]]===
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{{Category:England, South Yorkshire: Adwick-le-Street}}
|- valign<br>=="top" id="Scar"|[[File:Scar.jpg|thumb|left|alt=Scar]]|'''ScarCategory:England, Sanday, Orkney'''Derbyshire:Viking boat burial including a manIngleby|England, woman and child found in 1985Derbyshire:875-950ADIngleby]]===:Grave goods: <hr>{{Category::''swordEngland, comb, playing pieces, arrows with quiver remains, whale bone plaque, equal armed brooches, shears, cooking spit''Derbyshire:Publications:::OWEN, Olwyn, and Magnar DALLAND. SCAR A Viking Boat Burial on Sanday, Orkney. Tuckwell Press, 1999.::GRAHAM-CAMPBELL, James, and Colleen E. BATEY. Vikings in Scotland, an archaeological survey. Edinburgh University Press, 1998.Ingleby}}
|- valign<br>=="top" id="Kneep"|[[File:Kneep.jpg|thumb|left|alt=Kneep]]|'''KneepCategory:England, Uig, Isle of Lewis'''Norfolk:Viking woman burial found in 1979:?AD:Grave goods: ::''--'':Publications:::WELANDERSedgeford|England, R.D.E., Colleen BATEY, and T.G. COWIE. “A Viking burial from Kneep, Uig, Isle of Lewis.” SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF SCOTLAND 117, 1987Norfolk: 149-174. [http://archaeologydataservice.ac.uk/archives/view/psas/contents.cfm?volSedgeford]]=117&CFID=8031&CFTOKEN=8F92EF09-0CCA-4444-928E5C00B0B787AC (Available Online)]<hr>{{Category:England, Norfolk:GRAHAM-CAMPBELL, James, and Colleen E. BATEY. Vikings in Scotland, an archaeological survey. Edinburgh University Press, 1998.Sedgeford}}
|- valign<br>=="top" id="Kildonan"|[[File:Kildonan.jpgCategory:England, Cumbria: Carlisle|thumb|left|alt=KildonanEngland, Cumbria: Carlisle]]===|Also known as '''Kildonan, Isle of EiggCarlisle Cathedral'''<hr>{{Category:England, Cumbria: Carlisle}}
|- valign<br>=="top" id="Pierowall"|[[File:Pierowall.jpgCategory:England, Derbyshire: Repton|thumb|left|alt=PierowallEngland, Derbyshire: Repton]]===|'''Pierowall<hr>{{Category:England, Westray, Orkney'''Derbyshire: Repton}}
|- valign<br>=="top" id="Langhills"|[[File:Langhills.jpgCategory:England, Norfolk: Middle Harling|thumb|left|alt=LanghillsEngland, Norfolk: Middle Harling]]===|'''Langhills<hr>{{Category:England, Caithness'''Norfolk: Middle Harling}}
|- valign<br>=="top" id="Westness"|[[File:Westness.jpgCategory:England, Essex: Waltham Abbey|thumb|left|alt=WestnessEngland, Essex: Waltham Abbey]]===|'''Westness<hr>{{Category:England, Rousay, Orkney'''Essex: Waltham Abbey}}
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===[[:Category:England, North Yorkshire: Wensley|England, North Yorkshire: Wensley]]===
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<br>===[[:Category:England, Berkshire: Sonning|England, Berkshire: Sonning]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Berkshire: Sonning}}
<br>== Isle of Mann =[[:Category:England, Cambridgeshire: Wicken Fen|England, Cambridgeshire: Wicken Fen]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Cambridgeshire: Wicken Fen}}
{<br>===[[:Category:England, Norfolk: Gooderstone|England, Norfolk: Gooderstone]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Norfolk: Gooderstone}}
|- valign<br>=="top" id="Balladoole"|[[File:Balladoole.jpgCategory:England, Norfolk: Thetford|thumb|left|alt=BalladooleEngland, Norfolk: Thetford]]===|'''Balladoole, Arbory'''<hr>{{Category:Male grave with female body (possibly of a sacrificial slave) excavated in 1946:Grave goods: ::''shield boss and hand gripEngland, ''Norfolk:Publications:::BERSU, Gerhard, and David M. WILSON. Three Viking Graves in the Isle of Man. The Society for Medieval Archaeology Monograph Servies: No 1, 1966.Thetford}}
|- valign<br>=="top" id="Cronk Moar"|[[File:Cronk Moar.jpgCategory:England, Lancashire: Rampside|thumb|left|alt=Cronk MoarEngland, Lancashire: Rampside]]===|'''Cronk Moar, Jurby'''<hr>{{Category:excavated in 1939:Publications:::BERSUEngland, Gerhard, and David M. WILSON. Three Viking Graves in the Isle of Man. The Society for Medieval Archaeology Monograph ServiesLancashire: No 1, 1966.Rampside}}
|- valign<br>=="top" id="Ballateare"|[[File:Ballateare.jpgCategory:England, Cumbria: Workington|thumb|left|alt=BallateareEngland, Cumbria: Workington]]===|'''Ballateare, Jurby'''<hr>{{Category:Publications:::BERSUEngland, Gerhard, and David M. WILSON. Three Viking Graves in the Isle of Man. The Society for Medieval Archaeology Monograph ServiesCumbria: No 1, 1966.Workington}}
<br>===[[:Category:England, Cumbria: Witherslack|England, Cumbria: Witherslack]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Cumbria: Witherslack}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Essex: Walthamstow|England, Essex: Walthamstow]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Essex: Walthamstow}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Hampshire: Basingstoke|England, Hampshire: Basingstoke]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Hampshire: Basingstoke}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Cumbria: Appleby-in-Westmorland|England, Cumbria: Appleby-in-Westmorland]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Cumbria: Appleby-in-Westmorland}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Nottinghamshire: Newark-on-Trent|England, Nottinghamshire: Newark-on-Trent]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Nottinghamshire: Newark-on-Trent}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Essex: Leigh-on-sea|England, Essex: Leigh-on-sea]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Essex: Leigh-on-sea}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Lancashire: Inskip|England, Lancashire: Inskip]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Lancashire: Inskip}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Oxfordshire: Oxford|England, Oxfordshire: Oxford]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Oxfordshire: Oxford}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Essex: Saffron Walden|England, Essex: Saffron Walden]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Essex: Saffron Walden}} <br>===[[:Category:England, North Yorkshire: Bedale|England, North Yorkshire: Bedale]]===<hr>{{Category:England, North Yorkshire: Bedale}} <br>===[[:Category:England, North Yorkshire: Kildale|England, North Yorkshire: Kildale]]===<hr>{{Category:England, North Yorkshire: Kildale}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Norfolk: Santon Downham|England, Norfolk: Santon Downham]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Norfolk: Santon Downham}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Cumbria: Brigham|England, Cumbria: Brigham]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Cumbria: Brigham}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Northumberland: Bedlington|England, Northumberland: Bedlington]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Northumberland: Bedlington}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Nottinghamshire: Nottingham|England, Nottinghamshire: Nottingham]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Nottinghamshire: Nottingham}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Oxfordshire: Hook Norton|England, Oxfordshire: Hook Norton]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Oxfordshire: Hook Norton}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Berkshire: Reading|England, Berkshire: Reading]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Berkshire: Reading}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Lancashire: Claughton Hall|England, Lancashire: Claughton Hall]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Lancashire: Claughton Hall}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Cumbria: Hesket-in-the-Forest|England, Cumbria: Hesket-in-the-Forest]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Cumbria: Hesket-in-the-Forest}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Cumbria: Eaglesfield|England, Cumbria: Eaglesfield]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Cumbria: Eaglesfield}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Lancashire: Heysham|England, Lancashire: Heysham]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Lancashire: Heysham}} <br>===[[:Category:England, Cumbria: Aspatria|England, Cumbria: Aspatria]]===<hr>{{Category:England, Cumbria: Aspatria}}
===[[:Category:England, Lancashire: Blackrod|England, Lancashire: Blackrod]]===
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== References ==
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