Viking Ghosts of Kingley Vale — 11oz Accent Coffee Mug
The Mug That Remembers Kingley Vale
The Kingley Vale Viking Ghosts is a premium ceramic 11oz Coffee Mug which features historical Viking artwork available in Black.
In AD 894, a Viking war party was cornered and destroyed in the valley beneath Bow Hill — crushed by the men of Chichester, Alfred the Great's fyrd. The dead were buried where they fell, beneath the roots of ancient yew trees that still stand today. Their bark weeps red sap in late summer. The folklore says it never stopped. This 11oz accent mug carries that legend into your morning routine — ghostly shield wall figures moving through a moonlit yew grove, rendered in moody greens and charcoal on ceramic that feels as solid as the history behind it. The black interior and handle frame the artwork with bold contrast, making each sip feel like a small ritual: warm coffee in hand, old stories unfolding, a quiet thrill at the edge of the day.
Product features
- 11oz ceramic accent mug — black interior and C-shaped handle for bold contrast
- Vibrant, lead- and BPA-free print with crisp colour reproduction
- Microwave-safe for quick reheats
- Dishwasher-safe glossy finish for easy everyday care
- Available in Black
Dimensions
| 11oz | |
|---|---|
| Height, in | 3.78 |
| Diameter, in | 3.23 |
Care instructions
- Dishwasher safe — or hand wash with warm water and dish soap
- Microwave safe for reheating
Frequently asked questions
What is this mug made from?
High-quality ceramic with a glossy finish, black interior and handle, and a lead- and BPA-free print. Built for daily use and comfortable in both hands.
Is it microwave and dishwasher safe?
Yes — microwave-safe for quick reheats and dishwasher-safe for easy everyday care.
What is the Viking Ghosts of Kingley Vale?
In AD 894, Viking warriors were defeated and buried beneath the ancient yew trees of Kingley Vale in the South Downs. Local legend holds that the great yews grew from their burial mounds — and that the warriors never truly left. Read the full story: Echoes of the Slain — The Viking Ghosts of Kingley Vale.
Is this suitable as a gift?
Yes — a considered gift for folklore lovers, history readers, fans of dark and atmospheric heritage design, or anyone drawn to the quiet power of ancient places. Browse the full Kingley Vale collection for all designs in this series.
Is this available as apparel?
Yes — the same design is available as the Viking Ghosts of Kingley Vale T-Shirt and the Viking Ghosts of Kingley Vale Sweatshirt.
Where is it made?
Blank product sourced from China, printed to order and fulfilled via local print partners for efficient UK and EU delivery.
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Generic brand, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Warnings / Hazard: Blank product sourced from China.
Care instructions: Dishwasher safe or hand wash with warm water and dish soap. Microwave safe.
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