Below is a black & white image of the 5 metre tapestry, with the coloured
design below that. It has been split into sections to make it easier to display on the web.
Holderness is the fertile, coastal region that forms the
East Riding of Yorkshire. The route of the Norse fleet is marked in red -
The troops rejoined their longships in the mouth of the river Humber for
their journey, on the peak tide, to their base at Riccall.