Kirn is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Kirn postcode: PA23 8LJ

Retail in Kirn

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

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

Arichonan Ruins is a great place to visit close to Kirn if you like ruins.

The area around Kirn features a number of interesting ancient sites including Nether Largie South Cairn, Temple Wood, Ri Cruin Cairn, Nether Largie Stones, Dunadd Hillfort, Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings.

Carnasserie Castle is one of Kirn's best, nearby castles to visit in Kirn.

Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings are great places to visit near Kirn if you like historic monuments.

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

Kirn History

There are some historic monuments around Kirn:

• Knockamillie Castle Secular: castle SM4617
• Glen Everton House, cairn 540m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM12847
• Creag Bhreac,cairn 100m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM5398
• Kempock Stone, Inverkip Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1651
• Loch Thom-Overton, water cut Industrial: inland water SM3244
• Dunoon Castle Secular: castle SM5450
• Moorfoot Primary School, cup-marked stone 345m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM12855
• Dunloskin Wood, platforms and charcoal production area Industrial: iron and steel; Secular: platform SM3894
• Toward Castle Secular: castle SM300
• Tollard House,rock carvings 60m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: pit alignment (ritual or funerary) SM5431
• Cloch Lighthouse, coast battery 295m SSE of 20th Century Military and Related: Battery SM12803
• Kelly Bank Cottage, cairn 1240m ENE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM12841
• Adam's Cave, chambered cairn, Ardnadam Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM6552
• Kelly Bank Cottage, cairn 1200m ENE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM12843
• Kirkbrae House, burial vault 65m ENE of Ecclesiastical: burial avile/vault SM12814
• Kilmun Collegiate Church, tower and burial ground Ecclesiastical: collegiate church SM5260
• Ardnadam, settlement, chapel and enclosure 215m W of The Larches Ecclesiastical: chapel; Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM3235
• Cloch Lighthouse, anti-submarine tethering points 15m N and 10m SW of 20th Century Military and Related: Anti-submarine boom-tethering point SM12802
• Kelly Bank Cottage, cairn 750m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM12840
• Ardhallow Battery and Defences 20th Century Military and Related: Battery SM13683