Blairmore, Argyll

Blairmore is a village located on the Cowal peninsula in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Blairmore lies within the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.[1] It is situated on the western shore of Loch Long and around 1 mile (1.6 km) north of Strone. The village was largely built during the Victorian era and has a small wooden pier which dates to 1855.[2][3]

Blairmore

Blairmore Village Hall and shops.
Blairmore
Location within Argyll and Bute
OS grid referenceNS 19200 82500
Council area
  • Argyll and Bute
Lieutenancy area
  • Argyll and Bute
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDUNOON, ARGYLL
Postcode districtPA23
Dialling code01369
UK Parliament
  • Argyll and Bute
Scottish Parliament
  • Argyll and Bute
  • Blairmore Pier
  • Paddle steamer Waverley about to leave Blairmore pier
  • Blairmore Pier
  • Blairmore Pier - geograph.org.uk - 758676

References
  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 June 2019. Retrieved 17 January 2017.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "History of Blairmore in Argyll and Bute | Map and description". Visionofbritain.org.uk. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
  3. "Blairmore Pier, Near Strone". The Glasgow Herald. 11 July 1855. p. 1. Retrieved 5 April 2012.


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