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Leven
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Le·ven  (lvn), Loch
A lake of eastern Scotland north-northwest of Edinburgh. Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned on an island in the lake from 1567 to 1568.

Leven [ˈliːvən]
n
Loch
1. (Placename) a lake in E central Scotland: one of the shallowest of Scottish lochs, with seven islands, on one of which Mary, Queen of Scots was imprisoned (1567-8). Length: 6 km (3.7 miles). Width: 4 km (2.5 miles)
2. (Placename) a sea loch in W Scotland, extending for about 14 km (9 miles) east from Loch Linnhe


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CAPTION(S): MIRROR IMAGE: The Millenium Bridge reflection in the River Tees in Stockton, captured by Brian Swales, left; TRANQUIL: Mr K Roper, 81, from Great Ayton took this picture of the calm River Leven at Great Ayton, above; BEAUTY SPOT: An Autumn day captured at the River Leven at Hutton Rudby taken by Debbie Hanson, above; SEEING DOUBLE: Derek Whiting of Stokesley snapped Yarm Bridge in all its glory reflected in the River Leven, left
Caroline Glachan, 14, was attacked and left lying at the side of the River Leven in Dunbartonshire 10 years ago.
Two poachers fishing on the nearby River Leven later saw McArthur "dragging" something under his arm, starting a fire and then burning it.
 
 
 
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