What is recorded here
Maiden Castle, East Seaton is a promontory fort in Angus, Scotland, where the land itself may have built the defences. The cliff, sea and rock could have done half the work of keeping intruders out, leaving people to add only the parts nature refused.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Maiden Castle, East Seaton as Promontory Fort (period Unassigned). 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.
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