Viking burials found in the Isle of Man
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Viking Age Compendium articles on Burials found in Britain:

Index by Parish
As of 2015 there have been 37 accepted burials in the Isle of Man (STEINFORTH 2015 tab.3)
List by Find Date
Isle of Man, Andreas: Knoc-y-doonee
Isle of Man, Michael: Kirk Michael
- Status-
- Type-
- Find date- 1885
- Bodies- found in a church yard whilst digging a grave
- Dated to- ?
- Museum- Manx Museum
- Publications-
- Grave goods
- Spear head - Petersen type K
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Isle of Man, Jurby: Ballachrink
- Status-
- Type-
- Find date- 1880
- Aprox location- SC 440 990
- Bodies- none. Found in a flagged cist in a barrow
- Dated to- ?
- Museum- Manx Museum
- Publications-
- Grave goods
- Sword - Upper part of a Sword with a curved guard, base of a spear head with wings (lugs), 'a perforated stone disc'
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Isle of Man, Malew: Malew churchyard
- Status-
- Type-
- Find date- c.1854
- Bodies- found in a possible grave in Malew churchyard
- Dated to- ?
- Museum-
- Publications-
- Grave goods
- Two swords
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Isle of Man, Patrick: Ballelby
- Status-
- Type-
- Find date- c.1850
- Bodies- a possible skeleton (left in situ by the discovering farmer)
- Dated to- ?
- Museum- left in situ
- Publications-
- Grave goods
- Axe head (left in situ) - bearded
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Isle of Man, Maughold: St. Maughold
- Status-
- Type-
- Find date- 1824
- Bodies- found in a church yard whilst digging a grave
- Dated to- ?
- Museum- National Museum of Scotland
- Publications-
- Grave goods
- Sword - Petersen type L
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Isle of Man, Ballaugh: Ballaugh
- Status-
- Type- burial in a low barrow
- Find date- 1824
- Bodies-
- Dated to- ?
- Museum-
- Grave goods
- Sword - Petersen type L
- Spear Head (lost)
- Publications-
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Isle of Man, Jurby: Jurby
- Status-
- Type-
- Find date- ? found in a church yard (St. Patrick?) and re-interred by the Vicar.
- Bodies-
- Dated to- ?
- Museum-
- Publications-
- Grave goods
- Sword - (Wheeler type III?)
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Isle of Man, Bradden: Old Kirk Braddan
- Status-
- Type-
- Find date- ? found in a church yard whilst digging a grave
- Bodies-
- Dated to- ?
- Museum- Manx Museum
- Publications-
- Grave goods
- Sword - with missing hilt
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Isle of Man, German: St John's
Tynwald
- Status-
- Type-
- Find date- Pre 1860AD
- Aprox location- SC 277 819
- Bodies- found in an open cist
- Dated to- ?
- Museum- LOST
- Publications-
- Grave goods
- Axe head (LOST) -
- Stirrup (LOST) -
- Beads (LOST) - a handful of beads
- Sword (LOST) - was also found in the same field of Petersen type P
Balladoyne Churchyard
- Status-
- Type-
- Find date- ?
- Bodies- found in a christian cemetery
- Dated to- ?
- Museum- Manx Museum
- Publications-
- Grave goods
- Sword - Petersen type M
- Spear head - Petersen type K with linen fragment in the socket
- Shield boss
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Additional graves to add
Isle of Man, Patrick: Ballabrooie -
Isle of Man, German: Balladoyne -
Isle of Man, Rushen: Calf of Man -
Isle of Man, Maughold: Claghbane -
Isle of Man, Jurby: Cronk ny Arrey Lhaa -
Isle of Man, Patrick: Glen Rushen -
Isle of Man, Lonan: Gretch Veg -
Isle of Man, Lezayre: Kirk Lezayre -
Isle of Man, Michael: Lhen y Oi -
Isle of Man, Malew: Ronaldsway -
Isle of Man, Jurby: West Nappin -













