Maiden Castle


Parish: Lasswade

County: Midlothian

Grid reference: NT 2867 6440

Lat / long: 55.867518, -3.14129

Alternative names: The Maiden Castle

The historic map is an Ordnance Survey map from 1919 to 1947, and is provided by the National Library of Scotland

The site of the Maiden Castle consists of a promontory with a flattened area cut off by a ditch. It is almost certainly the site of a motte and bailey, although any evidence of buildings is no longer visible.

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created Friday, May 14th, 2010 at 2:00 pm, last updated Friday, May 14th, 2010 at 2:00 pm