Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Ravenswood

Ravenswood, a mansion in Melrose parish, Roxburghshire, on the right bank of the Tweed, opposite the influx of Leader Water, 2 miles E of Melrose town. It was built in 1827, and enlarged in 1860 and 1866.—Ord. Sur., sh. 25, 1865.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

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Feature Description: "a mansion"   (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites")
Administrative units: Melrose Parish       Roxburghshire County

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