Ravenstone
Castle (Medieval)(Possible)
Site Name Ravenstone
Classification Castle (Medieval)(Possible)
Canmore ID 63260
Site Number NX44SW 1
NGR NX 4021 4443
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Glasserton
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Wigtown
- Former County Wigtownshire
NX44SW 1 4021 4443.
(NX 4021 4443) Castle (NR) (Site of)
OS 6" map (1957)
This name refers to the site of an ancient edifice, which is thought to have been the "Old Castle of Ravenston", but there is neither tradition nor remembrance now extant to connect it with the above name (see also NX44SW 10).
Name Book 1848
There is now no trace of this castle.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 25 August 1970
