Blairmore is a village located on the

Cowal Cowal ( gd, Còmhghall) is a peninsula in Argyll and Bute, in the west of Scotland, that extends into the Firth of Clyde. The northern part of the peninsula is covered by the Argyll Forest Park managed by Forestry and Land Scotland. The Arroch ...

peninsula in

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. Blairmore lies within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park. It is situated on the western shore of

Loch Long Loch Long is a body of water in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The Sea Loch extends from the Firth of Clyde at its southwestern end. It measures approximately in length, with a width of between . The loch also has an arm, Loch Goil, on its wes ...

and around north of

Strone Strone ( gd, An t-Sròn) is a village on the Cowal peninsula in Argyll and Bute in the Scottish Highlands at the point where the north shore of the Holy Loch becomes the west shore of the Firth of Clyde. The village lies within the Loch Lomond ...

. The village was largely built during the

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and has a small wooden

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which dates to 1855.

Gallery

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References

External links

Blairmore Gallery - website

Blairmore and Strone Golf Club - website

Blairmore Heritage - website

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park - website
Villages in Cowal Firth of Clyde Highlands and Islands of Scotland {{Argyll-geo-stub