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Ravelston is home to the [[Mary Erskine School]], an [[independent school]] incorporated into [[Stewart's Melville College]] which is on the far east side of Ravelston, both owned by the [[Merchant Company of Edinburgh]].
The former [https://faithmission.org/ Faith Mission] Bible College was in a Victorian house in Ravelston from 1886 to 1986, before moving to [[Gilmerton]].
[[Ravelston Garden]] is a 1930s [[listed building]] in the area. There are also other notable buildings including the slightly older Ravelston Lea, a large detached villa typical of the better housing in the area.
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==Notable residents==
*Sir [[Godfrey Thomson]] lived at 5 Ravelston Dykes.<ref>https://www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/sites/default/files/JBA-001-095-Deary.pdf {{Bare URL inline|date=May 2021}}</ref>
==Notes==
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* Dey, W.G. ''Corstorphine: A Pictorial History of a Midlothian Village'' (1990), Mainstream Publishing {{ISBN|1851583661}}
* Grant, James, ''Old and new Edinburgh''' volumes 1–3 (or 1–6, edition dependent), Cassell, 1880s (published as a periodical): [http://www.oldandnewedinburgh.co.uk/ Online edition]
* Harris, Stuart (1996). The Place Names of Edinburgh. Edinburgh: Gordon Wright Publishing. p.
* Sherman, Robin ''Old Murrayfield and Corstorphine'' (2003)
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