Kilfinan is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Kilfinan postcode: PA21 2EP

Retail in Kilfinan

There are great places to visit near Kilfinan including some great woodlands, gardens, ancient sites, historic monuments, ruins and castles.

There are a several good woodlands in the area around Kilfinan like Knapdale Forest.

Gardens to visit near Kilfinan include Arduaine Garden, and Crarae Gardens.

Kilfinan's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings, Nether Largie South Cairn, Temple Wood, Ri Cruin Cairn, Nether Largie Stones, Dunadd Hillfort, and Ballymeanoch Stones.

Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings, and Ballymeanoch Stones are some of Kilfinan best historic monuments to visit near Kilfinan.

There are a number of ruins near to Kilfinan including Arichonan Ruins.

The area around Kilfinan's best castles can be found at Carnasserie Castle.

Kilfinan History

There are some historic monuments around Kilfinan:

• Barr an Taolain,dun and cultivation remains 500m NW of Barr Ganuisg Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort); Secular: field system SM3547
• Creag Evanachan, cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3408
• Tarbert Castle Secular: castle SM276
• Meall Darroch, settlement, 90m SSW of Windy View Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM5523
• Strone,cairn 1210m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3550
• Barr Iola,fort 1350m E of Ballimore Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3503
• Kilmodan Church, burial ground, sculptured stones & burial aisle Crosses and carved stones: sculptured stone (not ascribed to a more specific type); Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM90318
• Barr Lagan,fort 800m NW of Strone Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3502
• Kilfinan Church, carved stones and burial ground Crosses and carved stones: cross-incised stone; Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM265
• Tarbert,medieval burgh & environs Secular: burgh, including deserted burgh SM3410
• Carn Ban,chambered cairn,Eas-an-Fhir-Dhuibh Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM3552
• Stillaig Farm, chapel and burial ground 470m WSW of Ecclesiastical: chapel SM11101
• Caisteal Aoidhe,fort,Ardmarnock Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3523
• Cnoc Mhic Eoghainn, motte 170m WSW of Ballimore Secular: motte SM3504
• St Michael's Chapel,Kilmichael,Bute Ecclesiastical: chapel SM415
• Auchnaha, standing stone and long cairn 290m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM172