Leslie Alcock, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Leslie Alcock

British archaeologist

Date of Birth: 24-Apr-1925

Place of Birth: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 06-Jun-2006

Profession: writer, university teacher, archaeologist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Leslie Alcock OBE FRSE (24 April 1925 – 6 June 2006) was Professor of Archaeology at the University of Glasgow, and one of the leading archaeologists of Early Mediaeval Britain.
His major excavations included Dinas Powys hill fort in Wales, Cadbury Castle in Somerset and a series of major hillforts in Scotland.