Mick Aston
Date of Birth  :
1 July 1946
Place of Birth  :
Oldbury, British
Country  :
United Kingdom
Field of Expertise  :
Archaeology
Educational background  :
  • He studied geography at the University of Birmingham.
  • He received an honorary degree from Worcester University, 31 October 2007.
Acheivements / Contributions  :

  • He interested in archaeology both academically and through fieldwork, finding his vocation as a landscape archaeologist.
  • Aston has acted as leader archaeological advisor to the programme ever since, and has taken a famous on-screen role in most episodes.
  • The archaeology students of King Alfred's also participated in a 10-year project led by Aston to examine the manor of Shapwick in Somerset.

Bibliography  :
The Atlas of Archaeology,MONASTERIES IN THE LANDSCAPE.