Whistlefield Inn

The Whistlefield Inn is a Category C listed[2] building in Whistlefield, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, about twelve miles northwest of Dunoon. Built in 1663, it was originally a drover's inn on the route between Strachur and Ardentinny.[1][2][3] It sits about 1,300 feet (400 m) from the eastern shores of Loch Eck.[4] Today, it is an inn and restaurant.

Whistlefield Inn
The main entrance to the inn, pictured in 2005
Whistefield Inn
Location within Scotland
General information
TypeInn and restaurant
LocationWhistlefield
Town or cityDunoon
CountryScotland
Coordinates56.096278°N 4.984478°W / 56.096278; -4.984478
Elevation196.85 feet (60.00 m)
Completed1663
Height
RoofSlate
Technical details
Floor count1.5[1]
Website
https://www.thewhistlefieldinn.com/en-US

The business came under new management in September 2018.

  • The rear of the inn, seen from the A815, which runs beside the eastern shore of Loch Eck
  • Above the main door, 2014

See also

References
  1. "WHISTLEFIELD INN INCLUDING ANCILLARY BUILDINGS AND BOUNDARY WALLS (LB5060)". portal.historicenvironment.scot. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  2. Whistlefield Inn's official website
  3. Colegate's Guide to Dunoon, Kirn, and Hunter's Quay (Second edition) - John Colegate (1868), page 53
  4. The Highlands of Scotland, Mountford John B. Baddeley, 1881
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