Ravenstruther

Hamlet in Scotland, United Kingdom

Human settlement in Scotland
Ravenstruther is located in South Lanarkshire
Ravenstruther
Ravenstruther
Location within South Lanarkshire
OS grid referenceNS921450• Edinburgh30 miles (48 km)• London390 miles (630 km)Council area
  • South Lanarkshire
Lieutenancy area
  • Lanarkshire
CountryScotlandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townLANARKPostcode districtML11Dialling code01555PoliceScotlandFireScottishAmbulanceScottish UK Parliament
  • Lanark and Hamilton East
Scottish Parliament
  • Clydesdale
List of places
UK
Scotland
55°41′15″N 3°42′51″W / 55.68750°N 3.71417°W / 55.68750; -3.71417

Ravenstruther (Scots: Raenstrie)[1] is a small hamlet in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, near the town of Lanark. In 1517 the lands of Carstairs and Ravenstruther were granted to William Sommerville. Ravenstruther was then known as Ronstruther.[citation needed] The village is home to a caravan and camping park.

References

  1. ^ The Online Scots Dictionary

External links

  • Archaeological finds in Ravenstruther
  • Caravan park
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