Janet Burton

Janet Burton is professor of medieval history at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David.

[1] She has researched widely on medieval monasticism, with particular focus on regional contexts of Yorkshire and Wales.

This project aims to establish a comprehensive monastic history of medieval Wales, communicating findings to both academics and the public.

[3] Key works include: Burton has appeared on several episodes of Time Team as a historical expert.

She also featured on Dan Snow's Norman Walks on the abbeys of medieval Yorkshire.