By type
Grave fields across the Viking world
18,739 recorded sites of this type, from national heritage registers and community contributions.
A cemetery of several mounds, cairns or flat graves used by one community over generations.
Most are dated to the Iron Age – Viking Age.
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Notable sites
The best-known and most distinctive places in this area.
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Furness Abbey
Viking Age · GB→
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Iona
Viking Age · GB→
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Iona Abbey
Viking Age · Isle of Iona, Argyll and Bute, GB→
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Maeshowe
Viking Age · Stenness, Mainland, Orkney, Orkney Islands, GB→
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Ridgeway Hill Viking burial pit
Viking Age · Bincombe (near Weymouth), Dorset, South West England, GB→
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Rushen Abbey
Viking Age · Ballasalla, parish of Malew, Isle of Man, IM→
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Anundshög
Iron Age – Viking Age · Västerås, Västmanland, SE→
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Borre mounds (Borrehaugene)
Late Iron Age · Horten, Vestfold, NO→
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Fett fk. 4/2
Viking Age · Fitjar, Vestland, NO→
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Flatmarksgraver
Late Iron Age / Viking Age · Grimstad, Agder, NO→
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Fotgrøft 2
Late Iron Age · Lillestrøm, Akershus, NO→
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Gamla Uppsala
Iron Age – Viking Age · Uppsala, Uppland, SE→