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, ruins, ancient sites, castles, historic monuments and gardens.

The area close to Kilfinan boasts some of the best woodlands including Knapdale Forest.

Kilfinan is near some unmissable ruins like Arichonan Ruins,

The area around Kilfinan features a number of interesting ancient sites including Nether Largie South Cairn, Temple Wood, Ri Cruin Cairn, Nether Largie Stones, Dunadd Hillfort, Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings.

Carnasserie Castle is one of Kilfinan's best, nearby castles to visit in Kilfinan.

Kilfinan's best nearby historic monuments can be found at Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings.

There are a several good gardens in the Kilfinan area like Arduaine Garden, and Crarae Gardens.

Kilfinan History

There are some historic monuments around Kilfinan:

• Cnoc Mhic Eoghainn, motte 170m WSW of Ballimore Secular: motte SM3504
• St Michael's Chapel,Kilmichael,Bute Ecclesiastical: chapel SM415
• Kilfinan Church, carved stones and burial ground Crosses and carved stones: cross-incised stone; Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM265
• 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
• Carn Ban,chambered cairn,Eas-an-Fhir-Dhuibh Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM3552
• Creag Evanachan, cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3408
• Stillaig Farm, chapel and burial ground 470m WSW of Ecclesiastical: chapel SM11101
• Auchnaha, standing stone and long cairn 290m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM172
• Meall Darroch, settlement, 90m SSW of Windy View Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM5523
• Tarbert,medieval burgh & environs Secular: burgh, including deserted burgh SM3410
• Strone,cairn 1210m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3550
• 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
• Tarbert Castle Secular: castle SM276
• Caisteal Aoidhe,fort,Ardmarnock Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3523
• Barr Iola,fort 1350m E of Ballimore Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3503
• Barr Lagan,fort 800m NW of Strone Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3502