Maiden Castle

Maiden Castle may refer to:

  • Maiden Castle, Cheshire, an Iron Age hill fort
  • Maiden Castle, Dorset, an Iron Age hill fort
  • Maiden Castle, Durham, an Iron Age promontory fort
  • Castellum Puellarum-Castle of the Maidens, an alternative name for Edinburgh Castle
  • Maiden Castle, North Yorkshire, an Iron Age settlement
  • Ghal'eh Dokhtar in Iran, also known as the Maiden's Castle

Famous quotes containing the words maiden and/or castle:

    “My maiden Isabel,
    Reflaring rosabel.
    The fragrant camomel;
    The ruddy rosary,
    The sovereign rosemary,
    The pretty strawberry;
    The columbine, the nept,
    The jelofer well set,
    The proper violet:”
    —John Skelton (1460?–1529)

    “Let me be at the place of the castle.
    Let the castle be within me.”
    —Denise Levertov (b. 1923)