Ravensworth, North Yorkshire

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Ravensworth is a village in North Yorkshire

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Ravensworth within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Ravensworth in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Ravensworth, township and vil., Kirkby Ravensworth par., North-Riding Yorkshire, 5 miles NW. of Richmond, 2248 ac., pop. 268; P.O.; Ravensworth Castle, the ruined residence of the family of Fitz-Hugh, succeeded a fortress of Saxon times.

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Kirkby Ravensworth, par., North-Riding Yorkshire, on Gilling Beck, 5 miles NW. of Richmond, 15,400 ac. (including part of Burningham par.), pop. 1045.

Ravensworth in the Domesday Book

A village in Land of Count Alan hundred, in the county of Yorkshire.

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