Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for RAVENSBOURNE (The)

RAVENSBOURNE (The), a river of the N W of Kent; rising near Farnborough; and running about 10 miles north-north-westward, past Bromley and Lewisham, to the Thames at Deptford.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a river"   (ADL Feature Type: "rivers")
Administrative units: Kent AncC
Place names: RAVENSBOURNE     |     RAVENSBOURNE THE     |     THE RAVENSBOURNE
Place: Ravensbourne

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