Maiden Castle

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A maiden castle is a fort or castle that has (or is reputed to have) never been taken in war. It is the name of many hill forts and castles in England, including:

• Maiden Castle, Cheshire (see Bickerton Hill)
• Maiden Castle, Dorset
• Maiden Castle, Durham
• Maiden Castle, Yorkshire

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