Sandbank is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Sandbank postcode: PA23 8PJ

Retail in Sandbank

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

The area around Sandbank's best woodlands can be found at Knapdale Forest.

Places near Sandbank feature a number of interesting ruins including Arichonan Ruins.

There are a number of ancient sites near Sandbank including Nether Largie South Cairn, Temple Wood, Ri Cruin Cairn, Nether Largie Stones, Dunadd Hillfort, Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings.

Castles to visit near Sandbank include Carnasserie Castle.

There are a several good historic monuments in the Sandbank area like Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings.

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

Sandbank History

There are some historic monuments around Sandbank:

• Dunoon Castle Secular: castle SM5450
• Cloch Lighthouse, coast battery 295m SSE of 20th Century Military and Related: Battery SM12803
• Adam's Cave, chambered cairn, Ardnadam Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM6552
• Cloch Lighthouse, anti-submarine tethering points 15m N and 10m SW of 20th Century Military and Related: Anti-submarine boom-tethering point SM12802
• Kirkbrae House, burial vault 65m ENE of Ecclesiastical: burial avile/vault SM12814
• Kilmun Collegiate Church, tower and burial ground Ecclesiastical: collegiate church SM5260
• Ardnadam, settlement, chapel and enclosure 215m W of The Larches Ecclesiastical: chapel; Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM3235
• Ardhallow Battery and Defences 20th Century Military and Related: Battery SM13683
• 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
• Glen Everton House, cairn 540m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM12847
• Knockamillie Castle Secular: castle SM4617
• Dun Daraich, fort, Glen Finart, Cowal Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM9190