Port Appin is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Port Appin postcode: PA38 4DR

Retail in Port Appin

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

There are a several good woodlands in the area around Port Appin like Knapdale Forest.

There are a several good ruins in the area around Port Appin like Arichonan Ruins.

The area around Port Appin 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.

The area around Port Appin's best castles can be found at Carnasserie Castle.

There are a number of historic monuments near Port Appin including Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings.

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

Port Appin History

There are some historic monuments around Port Appin:

• Cnoc Aingil, cairn 195m NNE of Bachuil Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM192
• Appin,old parish church Ecclesiastical: church SM3919
• Clachan,burial ground NW of Killandrist Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM244
• Dalvuie,cairn 75m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3686
• New Selma,standing stone 400m SSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3877
• Tiroran, cairn 130m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM12912
• Achnacree Moss,cairn 65m SW of Achnacairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3707
• Achnamoine,cairn 275m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM185
• Barbeith, cairn 105m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM12911
• Achnacree Moss,cairn 380m WNW of Achnacairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3711
• Loch-na-beithe Cottage, cairn 35m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3768
• Balure,three cairns 750m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3822
• Carn Ban, chambered cairn, Moss of Achnacree Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM2854
• Moss of Achnacree, enclosure 455m NW of Murdostoun Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM3774
• Achnacree Moss,cairn 37m SE of Lochan a'Chuirn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3705
• Inverfolla,fallen standing stone 150m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3918
• Craobh Bial na Buaidh, burial ground and well 440m NW of Dalvuie Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM3803
• Barcaldine,three cairns 170m SE of Castle Farm Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3823
• Cill an t-Suidhe, burial enclosure 145m S of Newfield Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM2126
• Tirefour Castle,broch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: broch SM246
• Keil,church,Duror of Appin Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM5680
• Achacha,cairn & standing stone 400m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3824
• Achnacree Moss,crannog 210m SW of Moss Cottage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM3804
• Park, dun 350m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4199
• Dalrannach,cairn 255m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3892
• Achnaba House,cairns 30m, 175m & 305m SW of, & 340m & 530m WSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2818
• North Connel, barrow 85m ESE of Lochnell Arms Hotel Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM3710
• Barcaldine School,standing stone 46m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3905
• Achnacreebeag,chambered cairn 270m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM3767
• Castle Shuna Secular: castle SM6279
• Lismore Cathedral,cairn 180m W of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4192
• Coeffin Castle Secular: castle SM2433
• Achnacree Moss,cairn 300m S of Dalvuie Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3760
• Lochnell Primary School, standing stone 7m SW of, Benderloch Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM3812
• South Ledaig,earthwork 100m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3784
• St Moluag's Cathedral, Lismore Crosses and carved stones: sculptured stone (not ascribed to a more specific type); Ecclesiastical: cathedral SM286
• Dun Mac Sniachan, forts and dun, Benderloch Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2179
• Eriska,crannog on S shore of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM3832
• Achnacree Moss,cairn 135m E of S end of Lochan nan Rath Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3715
• Torr a'Chlaonaidh,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4150
• Dun Bachlach,dun 800m W of Balure Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3878
• Eilean Mor,fort,Dunstaffnage Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3944
• Ledaig House, cairn 20m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3706