Category:England, Lancashire: Rampside

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England, Lancashire: Rampside

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See also Viking burials found in England

Rampside 1854

Status-  Possible  
Type- Churchyard grave
Find date- 1954-55?
Bodies- None
Dated to-
Museum- LOST
Comments - "About the year 1854-5, William Jackson found in digging a grave an iron dagger or sword, much corroded. It was about twelve inches long and about one inch or so wide, with a straight guard about three inches long, and a " tongue " (tang) or handle, but no pommel or knob.

His grandson, my informant, was not present when this sword was found, but saw it afterwards. Its present whereabouts is unknown." (Gaythorpe 1910 p.300).

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Rampside 1909

Status-  Possible  [Edwards 1992]
Type- Churchyard grave
Find date- 1909?
Bodies- None
Dated to- c.850-925 [Paterson 2014:p.173]
Museum- Municipal Museum, Barrow-in-Furness
Publications-
Grave goods
  • Sword - Petersen type M, single edged


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