Sandhaven is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Sandhaven postcode: PA23 8QW

Retail in Sandhaven

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

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

Arichonan Ruins is one of Sandhaven's best, nearby ruins to visit in Sandhaven.

The area around Sandhaven 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.

There are a number of castles near to Sandhaven including Carnasserie Castle.

Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings are great places to visit near Sandhaven if you like historic monuments.

Don't miss Arduaine Garden, and Crarae Gardens's gardens if visiting the area around Sandhaven.

Sandhaven History

There are some historic monuments around Sandhaven:

• 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
• 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
• Kilmun Collegiate Church, tower and burial ground Ecclesiastical: collegiate church SM5260
• Dunoon Castle Secular: castle SM5450
• Knockamillie Castle Secular: castle SM4617
• Dun Daraich, fort, Glen Finart, Cowal Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM9190
• Cloch Lighthouse, coast battery 295m SSE of 20th Century Military and Related: Battery SM12803
• Creag Bhreac,cairn 100m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM5398
• Dunloskin Wood, platforms and charcoal production area Industrial: iron and steel; Secular: platform SM3894