Ravelston

Ravelston

Ravelston is a suburb of Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, to the south of Queensferry Road, the (A90).

The area is comprised primarily of detached and semi-detached housing, as well as modern apartments and many bungalows. To the east of Ravelston Terrace is the Dean Path and Water of Leith Walkway, while to the west lies Ravelston Dykes Golf Club, about 1 mile from the Murrayfield area of Edinburgh.

Ravelston is home to the Mary Erskine School, an independent school incorporated into the Stewart's Melville College.

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* [http://maps.google.com/maphp?hl=en&tab=wl&q=Ravelston%20Dykes,%20City%20of%20Edinburgh,%20EH4,%20UK Google Maps]


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