Peninver is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Peninver postcode: PA28 6QP

Retail in Peninver

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

Woodlands to visit near Peninver include Knapdale Forest.

The area close to Peninver boasts some of the best ruins including Arichonan Ruins.

There are a number of ancient sites near Peninver including Nether Largie South Cairn, Temple Wood, Ri Cruin Cairn, Nether Largie Stones, Dunadd Hillfort, Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings.

Castles to visit near Peninver include Carnasserie Castle.

The area around Peninver features a number of interesting historic monuments including Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings.

Arduaine Garden, and Crarae Gardens are some of Peninver best gardens to visit near Peninver.

Peninver History

There are some historic monuments around Peninver:

• Ballywilline Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3221
• Campbeltown Cross,Hall Street Crosses and carved stones: market cross SM249
• Rudha nan Sgarbh,dun Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3100
• Trench Knowe,dun,Glen Lussa Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3619
• Bellfield, fort and dun 250m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3644
• Low Smerby, four cairns 420m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3637
• St Ciaran's Cave,Achinhoan Headland Ecclesiastical: cave SM3716
• Balnabraid Glen,cairn 50m W of Corphin Bridge Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3717
• Gort na h-Ulaidhe, long cairn 900m NE of Gartgreillan, Glen Lussa Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM2484
• Balegreggen,standing stone 595m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM174
• Baraskomill,dun 275m NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3658
• Ugadale Point,dun Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3225
• Ballywilline,dun 550m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3641
• Kildonald Point, fort and cairn 515m SE of Kildonald Cottage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3110
• Low Glenramskill, dun 600m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM2921
• Baraskomill, fort and shielings 600m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort); Secular: shieling SM3636
• Ardnacross,long cairn 340m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM3646
• Crois Mhic Aoidh, standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM251
• Knock Scalbart,fort NNE of Leckavroan Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3096
• Saddell Abbey Ecclesiastical: abbey SM3645
• Kilchousland Church, church and burial ground Crosses and carved stones: tombstone; Ecclesiastical: church SM3042
• Cullan Doon,fort & dun 450m ENE of Uigle Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3090
• Puball Burn,enclosure 580m SE of Skeroblingarry Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3642
• Ardnacross, chambered cairn 1000m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM3721
• Saddell House,fort 450m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3539
• Kilkeddan, dun 850m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art; Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM3109
• Kildonan,dun Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM243
• Kilmichael, Old Parish Church SE of farm Crosses and carved stones: tombstone; Ecclesiastical: church SM3671
• Island Muller Castle Secular: castle SM3222
• Skeroblingarry,standing stone 275m N of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM229
• Glenlussa Lodge,standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM219
• Kildalloig, fort 800m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3718
• Kilchrist,dun 450m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3640
• Kilkerran Cemetery, Cristin's Cross and MacEachern's Cross Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing) SM248