Minard is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Minard postcode: PA32 8YR

Retail in Minard

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

There are a number of woodlands near to Minard including Knapdale Forest.

Don't miss Arichonan Ruins's ruins if visiting the area around Minard.

The area around Minard boasts some of the best 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 a great place to visit close to Minard if you like castles.

Historic Monuments to visit near Minard include Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings.

The area around Minard boasts some of the best gardens including Arduaine Garden, and Crarae Gardens.

Minard History

There are some historic monuments around Minard:

• Creag Evanachan, cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3408
• Ardacheranmor, motte 190 m N of Secular: motte SM11102
• Lachlan Castle Secular: castle SM292
• Clacheranmor, motte E of Secular: motte SM11103
• Lochfyne,gunpowder-works,Furnace Industrial: gunpowder, explosives, munitions SM5813
• Chapel of Kilbride, 240m SE of Kilbride Island Ecclesiastical: chapel SM3337
• Minard Cross,Free Church Manse Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing) SM4071
• Furnace, Ironworks Industrial: iron and steel SM2530
• Kilmorie Church, burial ground and cross, 450m SW of Castle Lachlan Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing); Ecclesiastical: church SM9250
• Brainport Bay,stone alignments and quern quarries Industrial: mines, quarries; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone setting SM5283
• Crarae Lodge,long cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM2310
• Dun, 260m E of Loch Glashan Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun; Secular: shieling SM10871