Kilfinan is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Kilfinan postcode: PA21 2EP

Retail in Kilfinan

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

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

Arichonan Ruins is one of Kilfinan's best, nearby ruins to visit in Kilfinan.

The area around Kilfinan 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.

Kilfinan is near some unmissable castles like Carnasserie Castle,

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

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

Kilfinan History

There are some historic monuments around Kilfinan:

• Barr Lagan,fort 800m NW of Strone Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3502
• Creag Evanachan, cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3408
• Barr Iola,fort 1350m E of Ballimore Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3503
• Meall Darroch, settlement, 90m SSW of Windy View Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM5523
• Auchnaha, standing stone and long cairn 290m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM172
• Strone,cairn 1210m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3550
• Cnoc Mhic Eoghainn, motte 170m WSW of Ballimore Secular: motte SM3504
• Kilfinan Church, carved stones and burial ground Crosses and carved stones: cross-incised stone; Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM265
• Kilmodan Church, burial ground, sculptured stones & burial aisle Crosses and carved stones: sculptured stone (not ascribed to a more specific type); Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM90318
• Stillaig Farm, chapel and burial ground 470m WSW of Ecclesiastical: chapel SM11101
• St Michael's Chapel,Kilmichael,Bute Ecclesiastical: chapel SM415
• Caisteal Aoidhe,fort,Ardmarnock Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3523
• Carn Ban,chambered cairn,Eas-an-Fhir-Dhuibh Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM3552
• Tarbert Castle Secular: castle SM276
• Tarbert,medieval burgh & environs Secular: burgh, including deserted burgh SM3410
• Barr an Taolain,dun and cultivation remains 500m NW of Barr Ganuisg Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort); Secular: field system SM3547