Campbeltown is a Town in the county of Argyll.

Campbeltown postcode: PA28 6AD

Retail in Campbeltown

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

Knapdale Forest is one of Campbeltown's best, nearby woodlands to visit in Campbeltown.

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

Campbeltown's best nearby ancient sites can be found at Nether Largie South Cairn, Temple Wood, Ri Cruin Cairn, Nether Largie Stones, Dunadd Hillfort, Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings.

Campbeltown is near some unmissable castles like Carnasserie Castle,

Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings are some of Campbeltown best historic monuments to visit near Campbeltown.

The area around Campbeltown features a number of interesting gardens including Arduaine Garden, and Crarae Gardens.

Campbeltown History

There are some historic monuments around Campbeltown:

• Kilmichael, Old Parish Church SE of farm Crosses and carved stones: tombstone; Ecclesiastical: church SM3671
• Largiemore,fort NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3063
• Bellfield, fort and dun 250m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3644
• Bealloch Hill,forts Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3639
• Kildonan,dun Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM243
• Ballywilline,dun 550m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3641
• Glenlussa Lodge,standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM219
• Ballywilline Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3221
• Lochorodale, long cairn 1000m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM3653
• Ranachan Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3064
• Killocraw, cairn 640m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3647
• Trench Knowe,dun,Glen Lussa Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3619
• Balegreggen,standing stone 595m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM174
• Kildonald Point, fort and cairn 515m SE of Kildonald Cottage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3110
• Skeroblingarry,standing stone 275m N of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM229
• Dunan Breac,dun 450m SE of Culinlongart Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3124
• Kilchousland Church, church and burial ground Crosses and carved stones: tombstone; Ecclesiastical: church SM3042
• Ardnacross, chambered cairn 1000m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM3721
• Macharioch,chambered cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM215
• Craigs,standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM216
• Campbeltown Cross,Hall Street Crosses and carved stones: market cross SM249
• Glenehervie, fort 800m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3618
• Baraskomill, fort and shielings 600m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort); Secular: shieling SM3636
• Balnagleck, dun 350m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3696
• Kilchenzie Church,church & tombstones Crosses and carved stones: tombstone; Ecclesiastical: church SM260
• Tangy Loch,fortified dwelling Secular: domestic buildings SM3180
• Killocraw,cup marked stone 800m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM209
• Glenmucklach,standing stone,Knockstapple Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM205
• Lochorodale,long cairn 505m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM3654
• Low Smerby, four cairns 420m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3637
• Balnabraid Glen,cairn 50m W of Corphin Bridge Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3717
• Killellan House,chapel Ecclesiastical: chapel SM3335
• Killeonan,chapel & burial ground 300m SW of Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM3638
• Achnaclach, fort 680m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3692
• Puball Burn,enclosure 580m SE of Skeroblingarry Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3642
• North Craigs, enclosure 280m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3697
• Cullan Doon,fort & dun 450m ENE of Uigle Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3090
• Lochorodale, cup-marked rock 1100m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM7147
• Ugadale Point,dun Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3225
• Gort na h-Ulaidhe, long cairn 900m NE of Gartgreillan, Glen Lussa Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM2484
• Baraskomill,dun 275m NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3658
• Knock Scalbart,fort NNE of Leckavroan Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3096
• Kildalloig, fort 800m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3718
• Ardnacross,long cairn 340m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM3646
• St Ciaran's Cave,Achinhoan Headland Ecclesiastical: cave SM3716
• Low Glenramskill, dun 600m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM2921
• Kilchrist,dun 450m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3640
• Cnoc Araich, fort N of High Machriemore Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3648
• Skeroblin Hill,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3108
• St Coivin's Chapel & burial ground 270m W of Macharioch Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM3713
• Macharioch,motte 800m W of Secular: motte SM3712
• The Bastard,dun ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3097
• Blasthill,long cairn 640m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM3137
• Doune,dun 400m NNE of Ormsary Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3103
• Killocraw, cairn 450m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3664
• Kilkeddan, dun 850m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art; Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM3109
• Killellan, dun 325m E of Killellan Lodge Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3670
• Glencraigs,standing stone 300m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM204
• Kilkerran Cemetery, Cristin's Cross and MacEachern's Cross Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing) SM248
• Highpark,standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM208
• Island Muller Castle Secular: castle SM3222