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Winning Viking shield designs
Craft workers at the Jorvik Viking Museum
Live crafts - Jorvik Viking Museum

We asked you whether you could design a shield fit for a Viking warrior.

Over a hundred of you proved you could! Experts at the Jorvik Viking Centre have picked the six top designs.

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BBC North Yorkshire and the Jorvik Viking Centre invited budding artists from across the county to design a Viking shield.

The designs came flooding in and after much deliberation, Viking experts at the Jorvik Centre in York chose six winning designs.

The six winning Viking shield designs are on display below. The talented shield designers have won family passes to the Jorvik Viking Centre and Jorvik goody bags.

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Andrew's winning design

Design created by Alexander aged 9 from Oxford.

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Charlotte's winning design

Design created by Charlotte B aged 15 from Manchester.

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Charlotte W's winning design

Design created by Charlotte W aged 10 from Headley Down.

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Jonathan's winning design

Design created by Jonathan aged 8 from Carlisle.

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Sarah's winning design

Design created by Sarah aged 11 from York.

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Andrew's winning design

Design created by Andrew aged 8 3/4 from Sheffield.

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Well done to everyone who entered this competition!

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