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Maiden Castle, Dorset
Maiden Castle
is an
Iron Age
hill fort
south west of
Dorchester
, in the English county of
Dorset
. Hill forts were fortified hill-top settlements
constructed across Britain during the Iron Age
. The name Maiden Castle may be a modern construction meaning that the hill fort looks impregnable, or it could derive from the
British Celtic
mai-dun,
meaning a "great hill."
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