Ardtun is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Ardtun postcode: PA67 6DH

Retail in Ardtun

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

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

There are a several good ruins in the area around Ardtun like Arichonan Ruins.

Don't miss Nether Largie South Cairn, Temple Wood, Ri Cruin Cairn, Nether Largie Stones, Dunadd Hillfort, Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings's ancient sites if visiting the area around Ardtun.

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

Ardtun has some unmissable historic monuments nearby like Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings.

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

Ardtun History

There are some historic monuments around Ardtun:

• Torr a' Chaisteil, dun Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM10591
• Dun Bhuirg,fort,Burg Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2384
• Loch Assapol, crannog 200m WSW of Assapol Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM10539
• Scoor Cave, prehistoric and early Christian carvings 550m SSW of Scoor Crosses and carved stones: cross-incised stone; Prehistoric domestic and defensive: cave; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM9470
• Torr a' Chaisteil, fort 950m SSE of Pottie Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM10565
• Eilean nan Damh, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM10628
• Suidhe, depopulated township Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM10661
• Tiraghoil, standing stone 230m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM10632
• Shiaba,deserted township,Mull Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM5634
• Eilean nan Gibneach, enclosure 235m NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM10637
• Kilvickeon or Kilviceuen, Old Parish Church, Mull Ecclesiastical: church SM7454
• Suidhe, barrow and standing stones, Bunessan Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM2322
• Dun a' Chiabhaig, dun, Uisken, Mull Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM7762
• Uamh Mhor, standing stones, Ardalanish Bay, Mull Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone setting SM7764
• An Caisteal, dun Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM10622
• Dun an Fheurain, fort, 550m S of Ardalanish, Mull Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM7765
• Druim Fan, standing stone 450m NE of Uisken House, Mull Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM7766
• Dun a' Gheird, dun Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM2429
• Druim Taoslin, standing stone 120m SE of Crosses and carved stones: sculptured stone (not ascribed to a more specific type); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM10631
• Dun na Muirgheidh, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM10627