Maiden Castle

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Maiden Castle as Motte and Bailey (12th Century) - (13th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

Maiden Castle is a 12th- to 13th-century motte-and-bailey castle, likely built by a local lord or noble during the period of Norman influence in Scotland. It is important as a representative example of early medieval military architecture and the expansion of feudal control in the region.