Furnace is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Furnace postcode: PA32 8XN

Retail in Furnace

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

Knapdale Forest is a great place to visit close to Furnace if you like woodlands.

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

Nether Largie South Cairn, Temple Wood, Ri Cruin Cairn, Nether Largie Stones, Dunadd Hillfort, Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings are some of Furnace best ancient sites to visit near Furnace.

Places near Furnace feature a number of interesting castles including Carnasserie Castle.

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

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

Furnace History

There are some historic monuments around Furnace:

• Crarae Lodge,long cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM2310
• Minard Cross,Free Church Manse Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing) SM4071
• Barr Mor,dun Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4159
• Furnace, Ironworks Industrial: iron and steel SM2530
• Loch Awe,Innis Errich,chapel & burial ground Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM4214
• Brainport Bay,stone alignments and quern quarries Industrial: mines, quarries; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone setting SM5283
• Lachlan Castle Secular: castle SM292
• Lochfyne,gunpowder-works,Furnace Industrial: gunpowder, explosives, munitions SM5813
• Kilmorie Church, burial ground and cross, 450m SW of Castle Lachlan Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing); Ecclesiastical: church SM9250
• Chapel of Kilbride, 240m SE of Kilbride Island Ecclesiastical: chapel SM3337