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.

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

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

There are a several good ancient sites in the Campbeltown area like Nether Largie South Cairn, Temple Wood, Ri Cruin Cairn, Nether Largie Stones, Dunadd Hillfort, Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings.

Carnasserie Castle is a great place to visit close to Campbeltown if you like castles.

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

Campbeltown has some unmissable gardens nearby like Arduaine Garden, and Crarae Gardens.

Campbeltown History

There are some historic monuments around Campbeltown:

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