Kilmun is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Kilmun postcode: PA23 8SA

Retail in Kilmun

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

Don't miss Knapdale Forest's woodlands if visiting the area around Kilmun.

There are a several good ruins in the area around Kilmun like Arichonan Ruins.

Nether Largie South Cairn, Temple Wood, Ri Cruin Cairn, Nether Largie Stones, Dunadd Hillfort, Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings are some of Kilmun best ancient sites to visit near Kilmun.

Kilmun is near some unmissable castles like Carnasserie Castle,

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

Arduaine Garden, and Crarae Gardens are some of Kilmun best gardens to visit near Kilmun.

Kilmun History

There are some historic monuments around Kilmun:

• Cloch Lighthouse, anti-submarine tethering points 15m N and 10m SW of 20th Century Military and Related: Anti-submarine boom-tethering point SM12802
• Dun Daraich, fort, Glen Finart, Cowal Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM9190
• Glen Everton House, cairn 540m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM12847
• Ardnadam, settlement, chapel and enclosure 215m W of The Larches Ecclesiastical: chapel; Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM3235
• Dunoon Castle Secular: castle SM5450
• Cloch Lighthouse, coast battery 295m SSE of 20th Century Military and Related: Battery SM12803
• Moorfoot Primary School, cup-marked stone 345m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM12855
• Kirkbrae House, burial vault 65m ENE of Ecclesiastical: burial avile/vault SM12814
• Ardhallow Battery and Defences 20th Century Military and Related: Battery SM13683
• Knockamillie Castle Secular: castle SM4617
• Dunloskin Wood, platforms and charcoal production area Industrial: iron and steel; Secular: platform SM3894
• Creag Bhreac,cairn 100m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM5398
• Kilmun Collegiate Church, tower and burial ground Ecclesiastical: collegiate church SM5260
• Adam's Cave, chambered cairn, Ardnadam Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM6552