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Swords found in Britain

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=== Type I ===
''Petersen Types I, M, & O''
{|
|- valign="top" id="Waterloo Bridge"
|[[File:sword_waterloo.jpg|thumb|left|alt=Waterloo Bridge]]
|'''London, River Thames, Waterloo Bridge'''
:Type - M / I:Current Location- ?:Blade- :Hilt- :Bibliography- [WHEELER 1927:p.36] [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.78] :Comments-
|- valign="top" id="Near London"
|[[File:near_london.jpg|thumb|left|alt=Near London]]
|'''London River Thames, ‘near London’'''
:Type - M / I:Current Location- ?:Blade- :Hilt- :Bibliography- [WHEELER 1927:p.36] [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.78] :Comments- wooden handle covered in linen.
|- valign="top" id="York1"
|[[File:sword_york1.jpg|thumb|left|alt=sword_york1]]
|'''Yorkshire, York'''
:Type - M?:Current Location- ?:Blade- none:Hilt- only the guard of whale bone survives:Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.26]:Sword guard of Whale boneComments-
|- valign="top" id="Balladoyne"
|[[File:sword_balladoyne.jpg|thumb|left|alt=Balladoyne]]
|'''Isle of Man, Balladoyne Churchyard, St. Johns'''
:Type - M / I:Current Location- ?:Blade- :Hilt- :Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.26]:Comments-
|- valign="top" id="Appleby"
|[[File:sword_appleby.jpg|thumb|left|alt=Appleby]]
|'''Cumbria, Ormside, Appleby-in-Westmoreland'''
:Type - M / I:Current Location- ?:Blade- :Hilt- :Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.18]:Comments-
|- valign="top" id="Rampside"
|[[File:sword_rampside.jpg|thumb|left|alt=Rampside]]
|'''Cumbria, Rampside '''
:Type - M / I:Current Location- ?:Blade- :Hilt- :Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.18]:Comments-
|- valign="top" id="Reading"
|[[File:sword_reading.jpg|thumb|left|alt=Reading]]
|'''Berkshire, River Kennet at Reading'''
:Type - O:Current Location- ?:Blade- :Hilt- :Bibliography- [BJORN and SHETELIG 1940:p.58]:Comments-
|- valign="top" id="Kew"
|[[File:sword_kew.jpg|thumb|left|alt=Kew]]
|'''London, River Thames, Kew'''
:Type - O:Current Location- ?:Blade- :Hilt- :Bibliography- [PEIRCE 2002:p.90]:Comments-
|}
=== Type II ===
''Petersen Types B, C & H''
{|
|- valign="top" id="Enfield"
|[[File:sword_enfield.jpg|thumb|left|alt=Enfield]]
|'''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
|- valign="top" id="Vauxhall"
|[[File:sword_vauxhall.jpg|thumb|left|alt=Vauxhall]]
|'''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''
{|
|- valign="top" id="London"
|[[File:sword_london.jpg|thumb|left|alt=London]]
|'''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-
 
|- valign="top" id="Chertsey"
|[[File:sword_chertsey.jpg|thumb|left|alt=Chertsey]]
|'''London, Chertsey'''
:Type- S
:Current Location-
:Blade-
:Hilt-
:Bibliography- [PIERCE 2002:p.98][http://www.exploringsurreyspast.org.uk/themes/subjects/50_objects/more_gallery]
:Comments-
 
|}
==See Also==
[[Swords]]<br>