Meanings
- A village and civil parish in Bedford borough, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL078544).
Origin
From the Old English personal name Hræfn, a byname from hræfn (“raven”), + -s- + denu (“valley”).
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Ravensden. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ravensden
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