Resources
Some sources and resources for exploring Loch Leven & its stories.
Online resources
Statistical Accounts of Scotland
Background info https://stataccscot.edina.ac.uk/static/statacc/dist/exhibition/maps-boundaries-history-parishes
Kinross 1793, Rev Mr Archibald Smith https://stataccscot.edina.ac.uk/static/statacc/dist/viewer/osa-vol6-Parish_record_for_Kinross_in_the_county_of_Kinross_in_volume_6_of_account_1/
Kinross, 1845, Rev George Buchanan https://stataccscot.edina.ac.uk/static/statacc/dist/viewer/nsa-vol9-Parish_record_for_Kinross_in_the_county_of_Kinross_in_volume_9_of_account_2/
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Historic maps of Kinross-shire
Canmore - online records of buildings, sites and archaeology across Scotland
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Books & publications
Loch Leven Library has a great selection of local history and interest books and publications to explore, and Kinross (Marshall) Museum is a incredible hub of knowledge and resources.
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Carlin Maggie and other Tales of the Bishopshire, David Munro, Kinross Museum http://www.kinrossmuseum.org.uk/our_portmoak/Carlin_Magie_and_stories..pdf
Kinross-shire: A Century of Stories, Margaret Cuthbert, 2011
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Kinross-shire-Century-Stories-Margaret-Cuthbert/dp/1906566321
The Story of Loch Leven National Nature Reserve
About Kinross-shire and It’s Folk ‘The Sleepy Hollow of Scotland’, Robert S Young, 1948
https://pkc.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/FULL/WPAC/BIBENQ/40513929/11244776,1
The Third Stistical Account of Scotland, Vo. 27, Perthshire, edited by David B. Taylor, (Scottish Council of Social Service), 1979
https://pkc.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/FULL/WPAC/BIBENQ/42576098/4371774,28
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The Annals of Kinross-shire, R. L. Wright, William Haldane, Ed. R & A Moncrieff, Fossoway Community Council, 1990
https://pkc.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/FULL/WPAC/BIBENQ/43927792/10865194,1
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Old Kinross-shire, Guthrie Hutton and David Millar, 2003, Stenlake Publishing
https://pkc.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/FULL/WPAC/BIBENQ/47455522/11197162,1
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Films
A Short History of Kinross and Loch Leven, Culture Perth & Kinross, 2016
https://www.culturepk.org.uk/archive-local-family-history/local-history-films/
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Organisations
Kinross (Marshall) Museum http://www.kinrossmuseum.org.uk/
Kinross-shire Local Events Organisation http://www.kleo.org.uk/
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TRACS https://tracscotland.org/
The People's Parish http://www.peoplesparish.scot/