Viking-age travel map – 800-872AD

Navigable river

Major Roman road

Coastal/river minster

Anglo-Saxon burh

‘Interchange’

Productive site/market

Trading settlement

Native/Roman fort

Viking fort/base

Shetland & Orkney

Kaupang

Hebrides

Birka

Portmahomack

Dumbarton

Iona

Tay

Forth

Hedeby

Clyde

Tyne

Chester-le-

Street

York

Man

North

Sea

Irish

Sea

Severn

Dorestad

W’schowen

Domburg

Thames

Quentovic

Rouen

Scillies

Coastal/river minster

Anglo-Saxon burh

Navigable river

Major Roman road

Productive site/market

Trading settlement

Native/Roman fort

‘Interchange’

Viking fort/base

Shetland

& Orkney

Birka

Portmahomack

Great Glen

Hebrides

Kaupang

Iona

Tay

Clyde

Dumbarton

Ribe

Forth

Hedeby

Tyne

Eden

Wear

Chester-le-Street

York

Man

Derwent

Ouse

Don

Ribble

Humber

North

Sea

Mersey

Dee

Irish

Sea

Witham

Trent

Welland

Nene

Yare

Severn

Gr. Ouse

Colne

Dorestad

Avon

Lea

Thames

Wye

W’schowen

Domburg

Stour

Scillies

Exe

Rother

Itchen

Quentovic

Rouen