Dunbeg
Dunbeg is a Village in the county of Argyll.
Dunbeg postcode: PA37 1QG
There are great places to visit near Dunbeg including some great woodlands, ruins, ancient sites, castles, historic monuments and gardens.
Knapdale Forest is one of Dunbeg's best, nearby woodlands to visit in Dunbeg.
There are a number of ruins near to Dunbeg including Arichonan Ruins.
Dunbeg'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.
Don't miss Carnasserie Castle's castles if visiting the area around Dunbeg.
The area around Dunbeg boasts some of the best historic monuments including Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings.
Gardens to visit near Dunbeg include Arduaine Garden, and Crarae Gardens.
Dunbeg History
There are some historic monuments around Dunbeg:
- St Moluag's Cathedral, Lismore Crosses and carved stones: sculptured stone (not ascribed to a more specific type); Ecclesiastical: cathedral SM286
- Kilmore Church Ecclesiastical: church SM4231
- Achnacree Moss,cairn 135m E of S end of Lochan nan Rath Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3715
- Lismore Cathedral,cairn 180m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4192
- Dun an Fheurain,dun 700m NW of Gallanach Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4177
- Sean Dun, dun 180m SSE of Balygrundle No. 1 Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM245
- Loch Nell,crannog 200m NE of Rubha Namoine Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM4219
- Glenamachrie,standing stone 100m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3886
- Gallanach,dun 455m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4183
- Barcaldine,three cairns 170m SE of Castle Farm Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3823
- Strontoiller,stone circle 280m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM3914
- Brynalen,cairn 550m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM5147
- Dalnaneun, cairns 240m and 275m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3992
- Creag an Fhithich,cairn 390m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4176
- Dun Mor, dun 195m WSW of Balygrundle Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM239
- Barr Beag,cairn 320m NNW of Strontoiller Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3954
- Rowan Tree Cottage,cairn 460m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4327
- Achnacree Moss,cairn 65m SW of Achnacairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3707
- Strontoiller,cairn 300m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4005
- Coeffin Castle Secular: castle SM2433
- Barrnacarry,Dun Mhic Raonuill,dun Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4058
- Cologin,fort 650m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4160
- An Dun,dun 500m ESE of Glenamadrie Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3910
- Balliveolan,enclosure Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM235
- Kilmore, cairns and enclosure 345m NNE of Cleigh House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM3967
- Eilean Mor,fort,Dunstaffnage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3944
- Dalnacabaig,cairn 260m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3879
- Clach na Carraig,standing stone & cairn 450m S of Strontoiller Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2244
- Dun Bachlach,dun 800m W of Balure Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3878
- An Dunan, dun 50m SE of 10 Campbell Crescent, Oban Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4152
- Tirefour Castle,broch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM246
- Dunan Corr,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4135
- Dun Neil,dun 100m NE of Dun-neil Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4181
- Balure,three cairns 750m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3822
- Dunstaffnage Castle Secular: castle SM90120
- Dalvuie,cairn 75m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3686
- Dun Creagach,fort SW of Connel Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3837
- Cladh Uaine, chapel and burial ground 560m SE of Pennyfuir Cottage Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM3826
- Achaleven,cairn 40m NW of Cairnhill Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3782
- South Ledaig,earthwork 100m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3784
- Dalineun, chambered cairn 265m S of Dalaneas Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM4155
- Dun Bhlaran Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4179
- An Dunan,Minard Point Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4172
- Glenamachrie,cairns 850m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4121
- Cill an t-Suidhe, burial enclosure 145m S of Newfield Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM2126
- Achnacree Moss,crannog 210m SW of Moss Cottage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM3804
- Dun Mac Sniachan, forts and dun, Benderloch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2179
- Glencruitten Golf Course,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4305
- Achnamoine,cairn 275m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM185
- Dunstaffnage Castle Chapel Ecclesiastical: chapel SM90121
- Achnacreebeag,chambered cairn 270m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM3767
- Dalrannach,cairn 255m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3892
- Ariogan,cairn 400m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4161
- Mount Stewart,fort 240m WNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4196
- Glenamachrie,cup marked stone 350m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM4115
- Kilmaronag,buildings & enclosures 450m S of Secular: enclosure SM3780
- Dun Uamh nan Cradh,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM241
- Kilcheran,dun 450m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4187
- Tiroran, cairn 130m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM12912
- Dunan Molach,dun 115m SE of Ardoran Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3994
- Achnacree Moss,cairn 380m WNW of Achnacairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3711
- Dalaneas, chambered cairn 90m SSE of, & cairns 30m SW of & 100m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM4156
- Achnacree Moss,cairn 300m S of Dalvuie Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3760
- North Connel, barrow 85m ESE of Lochnell Arms Hotel Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM3710
- Eriska,crannog on S shore of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM3832
- Kilbride Chapel, church and churchyard 55m NE of Kilbride Farm Crosses and carved stones: tombstone; Ecclesiastical: church SM3761
- Carn Breugach,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4174
- Lerags,cairn 400m NW of Lerags House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3983
- Dun Cuilein, dun 210m SW of Frackersaig Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM237
- Raschoille, cave 40m ENE of, Oban Prehistoric domestic and defensive: cave; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: burial(s) (not under barrow/cairn) SM5494
- Moss of Achnacree, enclosure 455m NW of Murdostoun Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM3774
- Barbeith, cairn 105m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM12911
- Campbell of Lerags' Cross,Kilbride Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing) SM247
- Kilmore House,cairns 85m NE & 200m ENE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4094
- Dunollie Castle Secular: castle SM293
- Torr a'Chlaonaidh,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4150
- Cnoc Aingil, cairn 195m NNE of Bachuil Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM192
- Craobh Bial na Buaidh, burial ground and well 440m NW of Dalvuie Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM3803
- New Selma,standing stone 400m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3877
- Gallanach Beg,dun 30m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM5440
- Ariogan,cairn 950m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4302
- Dunach,dun 600m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3993
- Achnacree Moss,cairn 37m SE of Lochan a'Chuirn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3705
- Lochnell Primary School, standing stone 7m SW of, Benderloch Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3812
- Dun Ormidale, fort 345m NNE of Gallanach Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4182
- Dun Iadain,fort 490m SW of Kilbride Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4304
- Upper Gylen, fort 700m ENE of, Kerrera Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4210
- Kilmore House,cairn 220m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4009
- Glenamachrie,cairns 65m & 300m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3888
- Kerrera,Cladh a Bhearnaig,cashel Ecclesiastical: cashel SM4224
- Loch-na-beithe Cottage, cairn 35m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3768
- Kilmore House,fort 470m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM5515
- Carn Ban, chambered cairn, Moss of Achnacree Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM2854
- Clachan,burial ground NW of Killandrist Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM244
- Ledaig House, cairn 20m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3706
