Richard Ernest Muir
Richard Muir (born 18 June 1943) is a British landscape archaeologist and author[1][2] living outside Harrogate, Yorkshire.
Education
[edit]Muir was awarded his first degree and his doctorate by the University of Aberdeen where he is now an Honorary Research Fellow.[3] He has been a lecturer in geography at several British and Irish universities.[4]
Publications
[edit]He has been widely published for over 30 years on landscape history.[4] He founded and initially edited the journal Landscapes.[5] His works include:
- Modern Political Geography (1975)
- The English Village (1980)
- The Lost Villages of Britain (1982)
- History From The Air (1983)
- The National Trust Guide to Prehistoric and Roman Britain (with H Welfare, 1983)
- The Yorkshire Countryside: A Landscape History (1997)
- Landscape Encyclopaedia (2004)
References
[edit]- ^ "Richard Muir". Randomhouse.co.uk. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
- ^ Interpreting Archaeology: Finding Meaning in the Past. Routledge. 1995. p. 108. ISBN 0415157447.
- ^ Council of British Archaeology, Community Archive Forum
- ^ a b "Dr Richard Muir Authorised Biography – Debrett's People of Today, Dr Richard Muir Profile". Debretts.com. 1943-06-18. Retrieved 2013-10-27.
- ^ Hampshire Field Club & Archaeological Society