Torinturk is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Torinturk postcode: PA29 6YE

Retail in Torinturk

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

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

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

Nether Largie South Cairn, Temple Wood, Ri Cruin Cairn, Nether Largie Stones, Dunadd Hillfort, Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings are some of Torinturk best ancient sites to visit near Torinturk.

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

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

Torinturk's best nearby gardens can be found at Arduaine Garden, and Crarae Gardens.

Torinturk History

There are some historic monuments around Torinturk:

• Glenreasdell Mains, chambered cairn 200m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM3281
• Dun Ronachain,dun 400m NE of Ronachan House Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3673
• Escart, standing stones Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3656
• Dun Skeig,duns & fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM2491
• Dun a Choin Duibh,dun Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM2421
• Loch Ciaran, standing stone 1430m SW of Achaglass Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM212
• Eilean Àraich Mhòir, dun 730m NNW of Tigh na Croit Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3183
• Clachan Churchyard, Cross, Cross Slabs & Tombstones Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM3676
• Tarbert,medieval burgh & environs Secular: burgh, including deserted burgh SM3410
• Leamnamuic,dun 275m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3674
• Ballinakill House,cross by entrance to drive Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing) SM3695
• Tarbert Castle Secular: castle SM276
• Cnoc Dubh na Leitreach, cairns 150m SSW of, Achaglachgach Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3874