Some archaeologists and historians have suggested that Gorm was buried first in Queen Thyra's grave mound at Jelling, and later moved by his son, Harald Bluetooth, into the original wooden church in Jelling.
Beberapa arkeolog dan sejarahwan menyarankan agar Gorm dimakamkan terlebih dahulu di gundukan kuburan Ratu Thyra di Jelling, dan kemudian dipindahkan oleh anaknya, Harald Bluetooth, ke dalam gereja kayu asli di Jelling.