Loch Katrine is a freshwater loch in the Trossachs area of the Scottish Highlands, east of Loch Lomond within the Stirling council area. It mostly lies within the historic and registration county of P
Above Stronachlachar, looking eastward along the length of the loch
Loch Katrine by Alexander Nasmyth, 1810
Stronachlachar from Loch Katrine with Factor's Isle in the foreground.
Plaque commemorating the Glen Finglas expansion of Loch Katrine waterworks, completed in 1958
SS Sir Walter Scott is a small steamship that has provided pleasure cruises and a ferry service on Loch Katrine in the scenic Trossachs of Scotland for more than a century, and is the only surviving s
Loch Katrine
…1965. Oil-fired vessels are not permitted to sail on Loch Katrine because of the danger of pollution to the drinking water of Glasgow. The steamboat SS Sir Walter Scott has provided sailings on the loch since 1900. It was coal-fired until 2007, when it was converted to use bio-diesel fuel, and continues to provide local…
Sir Walter Scott at Trossachs Pier, 1981
Sir Walter Scott, as built
Sir Walter Scott, in 2013