Taynuilt is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Taynuilt postcode: PA35 1JZ

Retail in Taynuilt

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

The area close to Taynuilt boasts some of the best woodlands including Knapdale Forest.

There are a number of ruins near to Taynuilt including Arichonan Ruins.

Nether Largie South Cairn, Temple Wood, Ri Cruin Cairn, Nether Largie Stones, Dunadd Hillfort, Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings are great places to visit near Taynuilt if you like ancient sites.

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

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

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

Taynuilt History

There are some historic monuments around Taynuilt:

• Dun Mor, motte 380m WNW of Balure Cottage Secular: motte SM2527
• Carn Ban,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4048
• Larach Bhan,cup marked rock 1600m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM4049
• Auchachenna, chambered cairn 190m SE of Craigloiste Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM4047
• Tom an Iasgaire, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4034
• Musdale,cairn 320m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4197
• Duntanachan,cairn SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3887
• Clachadow,dun 500m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4002
• Ardchattan Priory, priory, burial ground and carved stones Crosses and carved stones: cross slab; Ecclesiastical: priory SM13644
• Dun Creagach,dun 145m NW of Auchnacloich Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3682
• Caisteal Suidhe Cheannaidh, dun 470m NW of Achnacraobh Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4120
• Cladh na h'Annaid, burial ground 280m SE of Corachie Farm Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM2699
• Nelson Monument,inscribed stone,Taynuilt Crosses and carved stones: inscribed stone SM4077
• Dun Leigh,dun 200m ENE of Balure Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3773
• Dun Chathach,dun 630m E of Auchnacloich Railway Station Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3783
• Taynuilt,standing stone 800m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3764
• Barbreck,cairn 650m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4033
• Cladh na h'Anaid, burial ground, 760m SE of Stonefield Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM3678
• Taynuilt, Old Parish Church of Muckairn, tombstones and burial ground. Crosses and carved stones: tombstone; Ecclesiastical: church SM3762
• Cup marked stone 89m SW of Clachadubh Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM4122
• Achnaba House,cairns 30m, 175m & 305m SW of, & 340m & 530m WSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2818
• Barcaldine School,standing stone 46m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3905
• Duntanachan,dun 515m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3866
• Dun Mhuirageul,dun SE of Taynuilt Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4013
• Loch Tromlee,Eilean Tighe Bhain,fortified dwelling Secular: castle SM4037
• Baile Mhaodain,church Ecclesiastical: church SM2687
• Barguillean Farm,dun 250m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3930
• Bonawe, Iron Furnace Industrial: iron and steel SM90037
• Clachadow,cairn 320m N of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3872