Leven, Loch
Lake in Perth and Kinross, Scotland; area 16 sq km/6 sq mi. The River Leven flows from Loch Leven. It has six islands; Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned on Castle Island until she escaped in 1568. The whole loch has been a National Nature Reserve since 1964. The loch is known for its trout fisheries.
St Serf's, the largest island in the loch, contains the ruins of an old priory.
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