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Maiden's Rock

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Maiden's Rock
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Maiden's Rock is a coastal rock feature located in Fife, composed primarily of Silurian greywacke, formed around 430 million years ago through sedimentary processes. It is notable for its historical and possibly mythological significance, as suggested by its name, and its prominence in the coastal landscape.

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Photo: Jim Bain · CC BY-SA 2.0