Strome Ferry
Stromeferry is a village, situated on the south coast of the west coastline sea loch, Loch Carron, in western Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands as well as remains in the Scottish council area of Highland. Its name mirrors its former duty as the place of one of the many coastal ferryboat solutions which existed before the expansion of the road network in the 20th century. It is offered by Stromeferry train station as well as is close to the A890 road. Stromeferry is on the southerly bank of Loch Carron; Strome Castle is opposite on the northern bank. The village is referred to in Iain Banks's novel Complicity, where the narrator describes the road indication marking the town, which states "Strome Ferry (No ferry)". Some local shinty players once competed as "Stromeferry (No Ferry) United". The village has actually been subject of different advancement proposals concentrating on the abandoned hotel. In November 2007, W.A. Fairhurst & Partners, in behalf of the Helmsley Group, secured a rundown planning approval for reinstating the hotel and also constructing a variety of new residences.
