MAIDEN CASTLE


Meaning of MAIDEN CASTLE in English

a very large ancient fort on a hill near Dorchester , Dorset , England. It was first occupied in about 2000 BC and was attacked and captured by the Romans in AD 43. Today only the impressive earth banks around it remain.

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