Queen's Hotel, Kirn
The Queen's Hotel was a hotel located on Marine Parade in Kirn, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Now a private residence, it is a Category C listed building, dating to around 1859. Its first proprietor was Mrs Urquhart.[1]
| Queen's Hotel | |
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 The building in 2013 | |
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| General information | |
| Location | Marine Parade, Kirn, Argyll and Bute, Scotland |
| Coordinates | 55.960472°N 4.911020°W |
| Opening | c. 1859 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 3 |
A building known as the Kirn Inn was on the site by 1837. The inn was renamed after the accession of Queen Victoria in that year, and it appears in the Valuation Roll for 1859 under its later name.[2]
The hotel was expanded in 1904, the work carried out by Boston, Menzies and Morton.[2][3]
Gallery
The building's northeastern corner, at Queen's Gardens
References
- Colegate's Guide to Dunoon, Kirn, and Hunter's Quay (Second edition) - John Colegate (1868), page 26
- KIRN, THE QUEEN'S HOTEL - Historic Environment Scotland
- Boston, Menzies & Morton - ScottishArchitects.org.uk
External links
- KIRN, THE QUEEN'S HOTEL - Historic Environment Scotland
- Dunoon, Marine Parade, The Queen's Hotel - Canmore.org.uk
- A photo of the Queen's Hotel in its heyday
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