Strome Ferry
Stromeferry is a town, situated on the south shore of the west coast sea loch, Loch Carron, in western Ross-shire, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. Its name mirrors its previous duty as the place of one of the many seaside ferryboat services which existed before the growth of the road network in the 20th century. It is served by Stromeferry train station and also is close to the A890 road. Stromeferry is on the southern bank of Loch Carron; Strome Castle is contrary on the northern bank. The town is referred to in Iain Banks's unique Complicity, where the narrator explains the road sign marking the village, which specifies "Strome Ferry (No ferry)". Some local shinty gamers when competed as "Stromeferry (No Ferry) United". The village has actually been subject of numerous advancement proposals concentrating on the abandoned hotel. In November 2007, W.A. Fairhurst & Partners, in support of the Helmsley Group, secured a synopsis planning consent for restoring the hotel as well as developing a variety of new homes.