Port Appin is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Port Appin postcode: PA38 4DR

Retail in Port Appin

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

Places near Port Appin feature a number of interesting woodlands including Knapdale Forest.

Arichonan Ruins is a great place to visit close to Port Appin if you like ruins.

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

The area close to Port Appin boasts some of the best castles including Carnasserie Castle.

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

Gardens to visit near Port Appin include Arduaine Garden, and Crarae Gardens.

Port Appin History

There are some historic monuments around Port Appin:

• Achnacree Moss,cairn 380m WNW of Achnacairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3711
• Cnoc Aingil, cairn 195m NNE of Bachuil Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM192
• Cill an t-Suidhe, burial enclosure 145m S of Newfield Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM2126
• Dun Bachlach,dun 800m W of Balure Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3878
• Lochnell Primary School, standing stone 7m SW of, Benderloch Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3812
• Park, dun 350m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4199
• Barbeith, cairn 105m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM12911
• Dalrannach,cairn 255m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3892
• Coeffin Castle Secular: castle SM2433
• Carn Ban, chambered cairn, Moss of Achnacree Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM2854
• Achnacreebeag,chambered cairn 270m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM3767
• Balure,three cairns 750m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3822
• Eilean Mor,fort,Dunstaffnage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3944
• Achnacree Moss,cairn 65m SW of Achnacairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3707
• Tiroran, cairn 130m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM12912
• Dun Mac Sniachan, forts and dun, Benderloch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2179
• Achnacree Moss,cairn 300m S of Dalvuie Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3760
• Barcaldine School,standing stone 46m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3905
• Keil,church,Duror of Appin Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM5680
• Tirefour Castle,broch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM246
• Appin,old parish church Ecclesiastical: church SM3919
• Dalvuie,cairn 75m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3686
• Barcaldine,three cairns 170m SE of Castle Farm Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3823
• Eriska,crannog on S shore of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM3832
• Ledaig House, cairn 20m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3706
• Inverfolla,fallen standing stone 150m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3918
• Craobh Bial na Buaidh, burial ground and well 440m NW of Dalvuie Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM3803
• St Moluag's Cathedral, Lismore Crosses and carved stones: sculptured stone (not ascribed to a more specific type); Ecclesiastical: cathedral SM286
• Clachan,burial ground NW of Killandrist Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM244
• New Selma,standing stone 400m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3877
• South Ledaig,earthwork 100m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3784
• Moss of Achnacree, enclosure 455m NW of Murdostoun Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM3774
• Achnacree Moss,cairn 135m E of S end of Lochan nan Rath Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3715
• Lismore Cathedral,cairn 180m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4192
• Achnacree Moss,crannog 210m SW of Moss Cottage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM3804
• Torr a'Chlaonaidh,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4150
• Achnamoine,cairn 275m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM185
• Achnaba House,cairns 30m, 175m & 305m SW of, & 340m & 530m WSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2818
• Achacha,cairn & standing stone 400m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3824
• North Connel, barrow 85m ESE of Lochnell Arms Hotel Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM3710
• Castle Shuna Secular: castle SM6279
• Achnacree Moss,cairn 37m SE of Lochan a'Chuirn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3705
• Loch-na-beithe Cottage, cairn 35m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3768