Benderloch is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Benderloch postcode: PA37 1QW

Retail in Benderloch

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

Woodlands to visit near Benderloch include Knapdale Forest.

The area around Benderloch's best ruins can be found at Arichonan Ruins.

The area around Benderloch 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.

The area around Benderloch's best castles can be found at Carnasserie Castle.

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

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

Benderloch History

There are some historic monuments around Benderloch:

• Glencruitten Golf Course,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4305
• Clachadow,cairn 960m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3891
• Dun Creagach,fort SW of Connel Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3837
• Ariogan,cairn 400m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4161
• Ledaig House, cairn 20m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3706
• Eilean Mor,fort,Dunstaffnage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3944
• Duntanachan,dun 515m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3866
• Strontoiller,stone circle 280m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM3914
• Achnaba House,cairns 30m, 175m & 305m SW of, & 340m & 530m WSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2818
• New Selma,standing stone 400m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3877
• North Connel, barrow 85m ESE of Lochnell Arms Hotel Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM3710
• Dunollie Castle Secular: castle SM293
• Glenamachrie,cairns 65m & 300m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3888
• Achnamoine,cairn 275m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM185
• Kerrera,Cladh a Bhearnaig,cashel Ecclesiastical: cashel SM4224
• Glenamachrie,cup marked stone 350m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM4115
• Barcaldine School,standing stone 46m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3905
• Achnacree Moss,cairn 380m WNW of Achnacairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3711
• Loch-na-beithe Cottage, cairn 35m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3768
• Lismore Cathedral,cairn 180m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4192
• Park, dun 350m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4199
• Lochnell Primary School, standing stone 7m SW of, Benderloch Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3812
• Achnacree Moss,crannog 210m SW of Moss Cottage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM3804
• Achacha,cairn & standing stone 400m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3824
• Achnacreebeag,chambered cairn 270m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM3767
• Dun Neil,dun 100m NE of Dun-neil Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4181
• Achnacree Moss,cairn 135m E of S end of Lochan nan Rath Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3715
• Dun Creagach,dun 145m NW of Auchnacloich Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3682
• Cill an t-Suidhe, burial enclosure 145m S of Newfield Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM2126
• Coeffin Castle Secular: castle SM2433
• Dun Bachlach,dun 800m W of Balure Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3878
• Achnacree Moss,cairn 65m SW of Achnacairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3707
• Inverfolla,fallen standing stone 150m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3918
• Eriska,crannog on S shore of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM3832
• Achnacree Moss,cairn 37m SE of Lochan a'Chuirn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3705
• Achnacree Moss,cairn 300m S of Dalvuie Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3760
• Dunstaffnage Castle Secular: castle SM90120
• Appin,old parish church Ecclesiastical: church SM3919
• Tirefour Castle,broch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM246
• Kilmaronag,buildings & enclosures 450m S of Secular: enclosure SM3780
• Barbeith, cairn 105m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM12911
• Glenamachrie,standing stone 100m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3886
• Clachadow,cairn 320m N of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3872
• Castle Shuna Secular: castle SM6279
• Clachadow,dun 500m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4002
• Tiroran, cairn 130m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM12912
• Carn Ban, chambered cairn, Moss of Achnacree Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM2854
• Cladh na h'Anaid, burial ground, 760m SE of Stonefield Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM3678
• Dun Mac Sniachan, forts and dun, Benderloch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2179
• Moss of Achnacree, enclosure 455m NW of Murdostoun Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM3774
• Balure,three cairns 750m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3822
• Raschoille, cave 40m ENE of, Oban Prehistoric domestic and defensive: cave; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: burial(s) (not under barrow/cairn) SM5494
• An Dun,dun 500m ESE of Glenamadrie Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3910
• Strontoiller,cairn 300m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4005
• Achaleven,cairn 40m NW of Cairnhill Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3782
• Glenamachrie,cairns 850m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4121
• Barcaldine,three cairns 170m SE of Castle Farm Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3823
• Loch Nell,crannog 200m NE of Rubha Namoine Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM4219
• Dunstaffnage Castle Chapel Ecclesiastical: chapel SM90121
• Cladh Uaine, chapel and burial ground 560m SE of Pennyfuir Cottage Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM3826
• Clachan,burial ground NW of Killandrist Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM244
• Craobh Bial na Buaidh, burial ground and well 440m NW of Dalvuie Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM3803
• Sean Dun, dun 180m SSE of Balygrundle No. 1 Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM245
• Clach na Carraig,standing stone & cairn 450m S of Strontoiller Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2244
• St Moluag's Cathedral, Lismore Crosses and carved stones: sculptured stone (not ascribed to a more specific type); Ecclesiastical: cathedral SM286
• Dalvuie,cairn 75m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3686
• South Ledaig,earthwork 100m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3784
• Cup marked stone 89m SW of Clachadubh Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM4122
• An Dunan, dun 50m SE of 10 Campbell Crescent, Oban Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4152
• Barr Beag,cairn 320m NNW of Strontoiller Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3954
• Cnoc Aingil, cairn 195m NNE of Bachuil Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM192
• Torr a'Chlaonaidh,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4150
• Dalrannach,cairn 255m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3892