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Whistlefield, Argyll

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Whistlefield
Scotland
Scotland
Whistlefield
Location within Argyll and Bute
OS grid referenceNS 14426 93276
• Edinburgh70 mi (110 km)
Council area
  • Argyll and Bute
Lieutenancy area
  • Argyll and Bute
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townDUNOON
Postcode districtPA23
Dialling code01369
UK Parliament
  • Argyll and Bute
Scottish Parliament
  • Argyll and Bute
List of places
UK
Scotland
56°05′46″N 4°59′05″W / 56.096205°N 4.984861°W / 56.096205; -4.984861

Whistlefield is a hamlet on the east shore of Loch Eck on the Cowal Peninsula, in Argyll and Bute, West of Scotland.[1] It is home to the Category C listed building, the Whistlefield Inn, which was established around 1801–1804.[2][3] The hamlet is within the Argyll Forest Park,[4] which is itself part of the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland A Graphic and Accurate Description of Every Place in Scotland (1901) - p. 1611
  2. ^ "The Whistlefield Inn, Dunoon | Homepage". www.thewhistlefieldinn.com. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  3. ^ "WHISTLEFIELD INN INCLUDING ANCILLARY BUILDINGS AND BOUNDARY WALLS (LB5060)". portal.historicenvironment.scot. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Argyll Forest Park - Forestry Commission Scotland". Scotland.forestry.gov.uk. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Map of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park" (PDF). Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
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