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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCH LEVEN | Loch Leven Loch Leven Loch Leven Leven (Loch) Leven (Loch) Leven (Loch) Leven (Loch) |
Mr Baird (Factor) Mr Williamson Mr Dickson Fullarton's Gazetteer Johnston's Co. [County] Map Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] |
031 | A large expanse of water beautifully diversified with islands. The most considerable are St Serfs and the Castle island, the former remarkable for containing a religious-house and the latter of having been the prison of Mary Queen of Scots and the Earl of Northern Ireland. In this Loch are to be found all the different species of hill, burn or river trout, yet all these different kinds after being two years in the Loch and arriving at three quarters of a pound are red in the flesh as all the trout of every kind in the loch are. Loch leven is fed by the Gairney, South and North Queich and a rivulet from the Lomonds. The only outlet |
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page 3 [No Header]Loch Leven situation -- 1 Mile N.W. [North West] of Kirkness House.
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