RAVENSTRUTHER, a village, in the parish of Carstairs, Upper ward of the county of Lanark, 1^ mile (S. W. by W.) from the village of Carstairs; containing 104 inhabitants. It is a small place, lying in the south-west quarter of the parish, on the high road from Carnwath to Lanark, and near the great Caledonian railway. The Mouss water passes at a little distance on the north, and shortly quits the parish for that of Lanark.