Pier Road
{{Short description|Street in Luss, Argyll and Bute, Scotland}}
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| caption = Pier Road, viewed from its eastern end at Loch Lomond in 2016
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| length_mi = 0.20
| location = Luss, Scotland, UK
| direction_a = East
| terminus_a = Loch Lomond shore path
| direction_b = West
| terminus_b = Main Road
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| postal_code = G83
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Pier Road is a street in Luss, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Located on Loch Lomond's western shore, the road, which is on an east–west alignment, consists of around twenty buildings, many of which are listed cottages dating from the 19th century.{{Historic Environment Scotland|num=LB14446 |desc=Luss Village, Crescent Cottage}}
The building closest to the Luss Pier, at the head of Pier Road, is a whitewashed cottage that is currently the home of Highland Art Studios.[http://alexandria-scotland.companiesbritain.com/store/highland-art-studios-alexandria Highland Art Studios] – Renispa
The building housing Luss General Store is a Category C listed building dating to the early or mid-19th century.{{Historic Environment Scotland|num=LB14431|desc=Luss General Store, Pier Road, Luss|fewer-links=yes}}
Opposite the western end of the road is the Loch Lomond Arms Hotel (formerly the Colquhoun Arms Hotel).[https://www.lochlomondarmshotel.com/ Loch Lomond Arms Hotel official website] The property was purchased by Luss Estates in 2012.{{cite web|url=http://forargyll.com/2012/08/open-for-business-today-new-3m-loch-lomond-arms-hotel-in-luss/|title=For Argyll and the Islands - News and Comment About Argyll and its Communities|access-date=4 September 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303204103/http://forargyll.com/2012/08/open-for-business-today-new-3m-loch-lomond-arms-hotel-in-luss/|archive-date=3 March 2016|url-status=dead}}[https://www.lussestates.co.uk/property Property] – Luss Estates
Notable buildings and structures
Below is a selection of notable buildings and structures on both sides of Pier Road. Each section is ordered from east to west:[http://www.lochlomond-trossachs.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/CAA-Luss.pdf LUSS OUTSTANDING CONSERVATION AREA APPRAISAL] – Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park
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=Northern side=
{{HS listed building header|county=Argyll and Bute|parbur=Luss}}
{{HS listed building row
|hb = 43981
|name = Luss Village, Lochview and Pier Cottage With Boundary Wall
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|category = B
|lat = 56.101881
|lon = -4.637474
|image=Houses on Pier Road (geograph 7307575).jpg
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{{HS listed building row
|hb = 14432
|name = Luss Village, Sunnyside
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|category = B
|lat = 56.101764
|lon = -4.637499
|image=Luss, Sunnyside - 20140422123700.jpg
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{{HS listed building row
|hb = 14433
|name = Luss Village, Yewbank and Lonaigview
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|category = B
|lat = 56.101671
|lon = -4.6377175
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{{HS listed building row
|hb = 14434
|name = Luss Village, Lonaigbank and Marlyn
|notes =
|category = B
|lat = 56.10166
|lon = -4.637733
|image = Colourful cottages at Luss - geograph.org.uk - 1358192.jpg
}}
{{HS listed building row
|hb = 14435
|name = Luss Village, Mostyn Cottage
|notes =
|category = B
|lat = 56.101439
|lon = -4.637959
|image = Cottage in Luss - geograph.org.uk - 1226900.jpg
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{{HS listed building row
|hb = 14444
|name = Luss Village, Fernlea and Ivy Cottage
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|category = B
|lat = 56.101337
|lon = -4.6380513
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{{HS listed building row
|hb = 14445
|name = Luss Village, Roselea
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|category = B
|lat = 56.101236
|lon = -4.638218
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{{HS listed building row
|hb = 43986
|name = Luss Village, War Memorial
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|category = C(S)
|lat = 56.101142
|lon = -4.638405
|image = Luss War Memorial (geograph 2913432).jpg
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{{HS listed building row
|hb = 14446
|name = Luss Village, Crescent Cottage
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|category = B
|lat = 56.101092
|lon = -4.638643
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{{HS listed building row
|hb = 14426
|name = Luss Village, Tigh A Mhaoir
|notes =
|category = B
|lat = 56.101029
|lon = -4.639073
|image=Cottage at Luss (geograph 4164869).jpg
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{{HS listed building row
|hb = 14425
|name = Luss Village, Holly Cottage
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|category = B
|lat = 56.100958
|lon = -4.639454
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{{HS listed building row
|hb = 14447
|name = Luss Village, Alderdale With Boundary Wall
|notes =
|category = C(S)
|lat = 56.100931
|lon = -4.63987
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=Southern side=
{{HS listed building header|county=Argyll and Bute|parbur=Luss}}
{{HS listed building row
|hb = 19697
|name = Luss Village, Avonlea and Ivy Bank
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|category = B
|lat = 56.1013796
|lon = -4.63771375
|image = Ivy Bank Cottage, Luss (geograph 4165010).jpg
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{{HS listed building row
|hb = 43982
|name = Luss Village, Rose Cottage and The Sheiling
|notes =
|category = B
|lat = 56.101251
|lon = -4.6379052
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{{HS listed building row
|hb = 14463
|name = Luss Village, Laurel Cottage and Ravenslea
|notes =
|category = B
|lat = 56.1011087
|lon = -4.6380488
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{{HS listed building row
|hb = 14431
|name = Luss Village, Luss General Store
|notes =
|category = C(S)
|lat = 56.101881
|lon = -4.637474
|image =
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See also
Notes
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References
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External links
- [https://www.scottish-places.info/towns/townlinks3931.html Luss] – Gazetteer for Scotland
- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WGgOOqRcoE "Luss pier loch lomond"] – sloany121, YouTube, 18 September 2019
- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAlyzA6E1ho "LUSS VILLAGE | Loch Lomond Scotland"] – BambengVlogs UK, YouTube, 12 March 2021
Category:Transport in Argyll and Bute
Category:Tourist attractions in Argyll and Bute
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