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The main railway line in Argyll and Bute is the West Highland Line, which links Oban to Glasgow, passing through much of the eastern and northern parts of the area. From the south the line enters Argyll and Bute just to the west of Dumbarton, continuing north via Helensburgh Upper to the eastern shores of the Gare Loch and Loch Long.
The village was finally demolished by December 2016, [10] at a cost of £300,000, with a planning application submitted for a craft distillery on the site. [ 11 ] Today, Portavadie comprises eight individual houses, a row of detached holiday houses built as part of the marina development, and the ferry terminal across Loch Fyne to Tarbert.
Planning application submitted in April 2021 with an expected cost of £70 million. [15] A5036 Port of Liverpool Access; A66 Dualling Temple Sowerby to Appleby; A66 Dualling Stephen Bank to Carkin Moor; A64 Hopgrove, under planning, Banwell Bypass – from the A371 west of Banwell, Somerset, to the A368 near Sandford, with a spur towards the ...
A planning application under Section 36 of the Electricity Act was submitted to the Scottish Government in July 2024, with the scheme aiming for completion in 2031. [ 31 ] A 1800 MW/37 GWh scheme at Loch Fearna above the existing reservoir at Loch Quoich is being developed by SSE Renewables and Gilkes Energy .
The county ceased to be used for local government purposes in 1975 and most of the area now forms part of the larger Argyll and Bute council area. Argyll is of ancient origin, and broadly corresponds to the ancient kingdom of Dál Riata less the parts which were in Ireland. Argyll was also a medieval bishopric with its cathedral at Lismore.
Argyll and Bute Council in Scotland holds elections every five years, previously holding them every four years from its creation as a single-tier authority in 1995 to 2007. Council elections [ edit ]
There are approximately 47,400 listed buildings in Scotland, of which around 8% (some 3,800) are Category A. [4] The council area of Argyll and Bute covers 6,909 square kilometres (2,668 sq mi), and has a population of around 90,500.
Formerly a constituent island of the larger County of Bute, it is now part of the council area of Argyll and Bute. Bute's resident population was 6,498 in 2011, a decline of just over 10% from the figure of 7,228 recorded in 2001 [8] against a background of Scottish island populations as a whole growing by 4% to 103,702 for the same period. [9]