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text: List of hoards in Great Britain
Viking hoards
Map this section 's coordinates using : OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as : KML · GPX Hoards associated with the Viking culture in Great Britain , dating from the 9th to 11th centuries , are mostly found in northern England and Orkney , and frequently comprise a mixture of silver coins , silver jewellery and hacksilver that has been taken in loot , some coins originating from as far away as the Middle East .
The list of hoards in Britain comprises significant archaeological hoards of coins, jewellery, precious and scrap metal objects and other valuable items discovered in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales). It includes both hoards that were buried with the intention of retrieval at a later date (personal hoards, founder's hoards, merchant's hoards, and hoards of loot), and also hoards of votive offerings which were not intended to be recovered at a later date, but excludes grave goods and single items found in isolation. The list is subdivided into sections according to archaeological and historical periods.
Hoard Date Place of discovery Year of discovery Current Location Contents
Ainsbrook Hoard late 10th century Thirsk North Yorkshire 54°13′59″N 1°20′35″W / 54.233°N 1.343°W / 54.233 ; -1.343 ( Ainsbrook Hoard ) 2003 British Museum , London ~130 objects of gold , silver ( including 10 Anglo-Saxon coins ) , copper alloy , lead , iron , and stone
Bedale Hoard early 10th century Bedale North Yorkshire 54°17′N 1°35′W / 54.29°N 1.59°W / 54.29 ; -1.59 ( Bedale Hoard ) 2012 Yorkshire Museum , York 1 iron sword pommel with gold foil plaques , 4 gold hoops a sword hilt , 6 small gold rivets , 4 silver collars and neck-rings , 1 silver arm-ring , 1 fragment of a silver Permian ring , 1 silver penannular brooch , and 29 silver ingots
Bossall-Flaxton Hoard early 10th century between Bossall and Flaxton North Yorkshire 54°03′00″N 0°56′42″W / 54.050°N 0.945°W / 54.050 ; -0.945 ( Bossall-Flaxton Hoard ) 1807  coins , bullion , arm-ring in a leaden box
Bryn Maelgwyn Hoard early 11th century near Deganwy Castle , Llandudno Conwy 53°18′18″N 3°48′54″W / 53.305°N 3.815°W / 53.305 ; -3.815 ( Bryn Maelgwyn Hoard ) 1979 National Museum Cardiff 204 silver pennies of Cnut the Great
Cuerdale Hoard early 10th century Cuerdale , near Preston Lancashire 53°45′18″N 2°38′24″W / 53.755°N 2.640°W / 53.755 ; -2.640 ( Cuerdale Hoard ) 1840 British Museum , London , Ashmolean Museum , Oxford 8,600 items including silver coins and bullion
Eye Hoard late 9th century Eye Herefordshire 52°16′14″N 2°44′27″W / 52.2705°N 2.7408°W / 52.2705 ; -2.7408 ( Eye Hoard ) 2015 Dispersed About 300 Anglo-Saxon silver and gold coins , some issued by Ceolwulf II of Mercia and some issued by Alfred of Wessex , together with one or more silver ingots , and some items of jewellery , including a late 6th-century crystal pendant , a gold arm-band and a gold finger ring
Furness Hoard 10th century Furness Cumbria 54°12′N 3°09′W / 54.20°N 3.15°W / 54.20 ; -3.15 ( Furness Hoard ) 2011 Dock Museum , Barrow-in-Furness 92 silver coins , including two Arabic dirhams , several silver ingots , and one silver bracelet
Galloway Hoard early 10th century Kirkcudbrightshire 2014 Museum of Scotland , Edinburgh over 100 gold and silver items , including armbands , a Christian cross , brooches , ingots and an exceptionally large Carolingian pot
Goldsborough Hoard early 10th century Goldsborough North Yorkshire 54°00′00″N 1°24′54″W / 54.000°N 1.415°W / 54.000 ; -1.415 ( Goldsborough Hoard ) 1859 British Museum , London fragments of Viking brooches and arm-rings , together with thirty-nine coins
Huxley Hoard late 9th to 10th century Huxley , Cheshire Cheshire 53°08′49″N 2°43′59″W / 53.147°N 2.733°W / 53.147 ; -2.733 ( Huxley Hoard ) 2004 World Museum , Liverpool 22 silver pieces ( including 20 flattened bracelets )
Leominster hoard late 9th to 10th century Eye , near Leominster Herefordshire 2015  Over 300 coins , silver ingot , gold jewellery . The hoard was initially split and sold . Only 31 coins remain
Penrith Hoard early 10th century Newbiggin Moor , near Penrith Cumbria 54°39′00″N 2°34′41″W / 54.650°N 2.578°W / 54.650 ; -2.578 ( Penrith Hoard ) 1785-1989 British Museum , London a number of silver penannular brooches
Silverdale Hoard early 10th century Silverdale Lancashire 54°10′N 2°50′W / 54.17°N 2.83°W / 54.17 ; -2.83 ( Silverdale Hoard ) 2011 Museum of Lancashire , Preston , Lancaster City Museum 201 silver objects inside a box made from a sheet of lead ; comprising 27 coins ( Anglo-Saxon , Anglo-Viking , Frankish and Islamic ) , 10 arm rings , 2 finger rings , 14 ingots , 6 brooch fragments , 1 wire braid , and 141 pieces of hacksilver
Skaill Hoard mid 10th century Bay of Skaill Orkney 59°03′00″N 3°20′13″W / 59.050°N 3.337°W / 59.050 ; -3.337 ( Skaill Hoard ) 1858 Museum of Scotland , Edinburgh over 100 items , including bracelets , brooches , hacksilver , and ingots
Vale of York Hoard ( Harrogate Hoard ) early 10th century near Harrogate North Yorkshire 53°59′N 1°32′W / 53.99°N 1.54°W / 53.99 ; -1.54 ( Vale of York Hoard ) 2007 British Museum , London Yorkshire Museum , York more than 617 silver coins , and 65 other items , including silver and gold armrings , neckrings and brooch fragments , as well as hacksilver , all placed inside a 9th-century gilt-silver vessel
Warton Hoard early 10th century Warton , near Carnforth Lancashire 54°08′49″N 2°45′58″W / 54.147°N 2.766°W / 54.147 ; -2.766 ( Warton Hoard ) 1997 Lancaster City Museum , Lancaster 3 silver dirhems of the Samanid dynasty 6 pieces of cut silver weighing 116.49 g ( 4.109 oz )