Ravenstruther (/ˈrɛnstri/ REN-stree; 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.
Ravenstruther
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 Ravenstruther Hall | |
  Ravenstruther Location within South Lanarkshire | |
| OS grid reference | NS921450 |
| • Edinburgh | 30 miles (48 km) |
| • London | 390 miles (630 km) |
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| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | LANARK |
| Postcode district | ML11 |
| Dialling code | 01555 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| UK Parliament | |
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