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Alastair McNeill

Stirling University looking at ways to increase water levels at depleted Airthrey Loch

Ways of increasing water levels at Airthrey Loch within Stirling University’s campus are being examined, the university said this week.

It follows concern expressed by visitors about the fall in water levels in the man-made loch by two to three feet as well as dried out shorelines.

Stirling University last month said the problem was due to a lack of rainfall, but one nearby resident – Eleanor Young of Logie Old Graveyard Group – in a letter to the Observer had pointed to a pipe fracture at the lade where the loch receives its water above Airthrey.

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