Craignure is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Craignure postcode: PA65 6AZ

Retail in Craignure

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

Places near Craignure feature a number of interesting woodlands including Knapdale Forest.

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

The area around Craignure boasts some of the best 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 Craignure's best castles can be found at Carnasserie Castle.

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

There are a number of gardens near Craignure including Arduaine Garden, and Crarae Gardens.

Craignure History

There are some historic monuments around Craignure:

• Ardtornish Castle Secular: castle SM2906
• Keil Church, medieval graveslabs Crosses and carved stones: tombstone SM7826
• Eilean Amalaig,fortified islet,Mull Secular: fort (non-prehistoric) SM5576
• Keil in Morvern,cross 50m S of Keil Church,Lochaline Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing) SM256
• Killean,deserted township 700m WNW of Carn Ban,Mull Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM5783
• Port Donain,cairns and standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM5575
• Killean,church,burial ground and tombstones Crosses and carved stones: tombstone; Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM5635
• Loch Tearnait,crannog Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM4347
• Ardness, cairn 600m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM7823
• Cill Choluimchille,old parish church,Lochaline Crosses and carved stones: sculptured stone (not ascribed to a more specific type); Ecclesiastical: church SM6319