Stromeferry is a town, located on the south coast of the west shore sea loch, Loch Carron, in western Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and also is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Its name mirrors its previous function as the place of among the many coastal ferryboat services which existed before the growth of the road network in the 20th century. It is served by Stromeferry train station as well as is close to the A890 road. Stromeferry gets 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 storyteller defines the roadway indicator marking the town, which specifies "Strome Ferry (No ferry)". Some neighborhood shinty gamers as soon as contended as "Stromeferry (No Ferry) United". The village has been subject of various development proposals concentrating on the abandoned hotel. In November 2007, W.A. Fairhurst & Partners, in support of the Helmsley Group, secured a rundown planning consent for renewing the hotel as well as constructing a variety of brand-new residences.