RUMLIE, burn in Leochel parish, Aberdeenshire.
RUMSDALE, tract in south of Halkirk parish, Caithness.
RUNABRARIN, headland, 13 miles north-by-east of Portree, Isle of Skye.
RUNABRECK, large dangerous shoal, 2| miles west of North Ronaldshay, Orkney.
RUNAGALL, headland on Sound of Mull, Argyleshire. It has a lighthouse showing fixed red light toward the sea, green toward Stirks Kocks, and white toward Sound of Mull, visible at distance of 12 nautical miles.
RUNAHAVRINE, headland on west coast of Kintyre, opposite north end of Gigha Island, Argyleshire.
RUNALEAC, headland in south-east of Raasay Island, Inverness-shire.
RUSCO, modern seat and old baronial tower, the latter once a residence of Viscounts Kenmure, in Anwoth parish, Kirkcudbrightshire.
RUSDALE. pastoral strath in Rosskeen parish, Ross-shire.
RUSKIE, village and lake in Port-of-Monteith parish, Perthshire. The village has a post office under Stirling, and a public school with about 58 scholars ; and the lake has an islet with ruins of ancient mansion.
RUSSNESS, hill in Sandsting parish, Shetland.
RUTHERFORD, village and ancient parish in north of Roxburghshire. The village stands adjacent to the Tweed, 5f miles west-south-west of Kelso, has a rail-way station, and adjoins the ancient camp of Ringlyhall. The parish is now united to Maxton.
RUTHERFORD, place, with medicinal spring, in Linton parish, Peeblesshire.
RUTHERGLEN, town and parish in lower ward of Lanarkshire. The town stands adjacent to the Clyde, 2 miles east-south-east of Glasgow ; figures obscurely in very early tradition ; rivalled or excelled pristine Glasgow in both size and importance ; had an ancient strong military castle, and shared through that in the wars of the Succession; had also an ancient church, notable in the history of Sir "William Wallace ; presents now an appearance little accordant with its ancient consequence ; is practically a manufacturing suburb of Glasgow, but unites with Renfrew, Port-Glasgow, Dumbarton, and Kilmarnock in sending a member to Parliament ; publishes a weekly newspaper; and has a post office, with money order and telegraph departments, under Glasgow, a railway station, 2 banking offices, a conspicuously and curiously towered modern town hall, a masonic hall of 1876, 2 Established churches, 2 Free churches, a United Presbyterian church, a Roman Catholic church, and 2 large public schools. Real property in 1880-81, 34,468. Pop. lljL'Go. The parish contains also small part of Cambuslang town, measures about 3 miles by 1, and comprises 2151 acres. Real property of landward part in 1880-81, 21,720. Pop. of the whole, quoad civilia, 13,801; quoad sacra, 10,900. The part adjacent to the Clyde is low, level, and very fertile; and the rest rises in pleasantly diversified surface to skirts of Cathkin Hills, and is all arable. Coal and iron-stone abound, and are largely worked. The mansions are numerous ; and the chief antiquities are remains of a tumulus and site of a remarkable sculptured cross. There are 5 schools for 1329 scholars, and 2 of them and an enlargement for 770 are new.
RUTHERGLEN (WEST), quoad sacra parish, with church in Rutherglen. Pop.
RUTHERHOUSE, seat near Rutherglen, Lanarkshire.
RUTHERLAW, one of the Moorfoot Hills, 1249 feet high, adjacent to source of Heriot river, on south-east border of Edinburghshire.
RUTHIGOE, rocky-sided small bay in north of Wick parish, Caithness.
RUTHRIE, romantic cascade on Aberlour burn about a mile south-east of Aberlour village, Banff shire.
RUTHRIESTON, village, 2 miles west-south-west of Aberdeen. It has a railway station, a recent chapel-of-ease, a Free church of 1876, and a public school with about 127 scholars.
RUTHVEN, parish on west border of Forfarshire, averagely 2J miles north of Meigle. It has a post office of its own name under Meigle, contains 4 hamlets, measures about 2 miles by 2, and comprises 2049 acres. Real property in 1880-81, 2593. Pop. 195. The surface is bisected by the Isla, and makes a gentle slope toward the south. Chief objects are Ruthven House and the site of Ruthven Castle, the latter once belonging to the Earls of Crawford. The public school has about 60 scholars.
RUTHVEN, rivulet, running 7 miles north-north-eastward to the Earn at 2f miles east-north-east of Kinkell, Perthshire.
RUTHVEN, eminence on right side of the Spey, opposite Kingussie, Inverness-shire. It had anciently a strong castle of the Comyns, has now the ruin of a government barrack, destroyed by the rebels in 1746, and commands an extensive view.
RUTHVEN, lake in Glenfarigag, Inverness-shire.
RUTHVEN, place, 7 miles from Huntly, Aberdeenshire. It has a post office under Huntly.
RUTHVEN, village, 2^ miles north-west of Perth. It adjoins Huntingtower, formerly called Ruthven Castle, the scene of the remarkable event known as Raid of Ruthven; it gives the peerage title of baron to the noble family of Ruthven ; and it has an extensive printfield. The seats Euthvenfield and Kuthvenhill are in the vicinity.
