Portnahaven is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Portnahaven postcode: PA47 7SL

Retail in Portnahaven

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

The area around Portnahaven's best woodlands can be found at Knapdale Forest.

Portnahaven is near some unmissable ruins like Arichonan Ruins,

Don't miss Nether Largie South Cairn, Temple Wood, Ri Cruin Cairn, Nether Largie Stones, Dunadd Hillfort, Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings's ancient sites if visiting the area around Portnahaven.

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

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

Don't miss Arduaine Garden, and Crarae Gardens's gardens if visiting the area around Portnahaven.

Portnahaven History

There are some historic monuments around Portnahaven:

• Slochd Measach,Giant's Grave,chambered cairn,Nereabolls Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM3927
• Gleann a Gaoidh,chapel 460m SE of Ecclesiastical: chapel SM2363
• Nereabolls Northern Churchyard, Islay Ecclesiastical: chapel SM272
• Nereabolls, chapel and burial ground 270m SW of Tigh-na-Cross, Islay Crosses and carved stones: sculptured stone (not ascribed to a more specific type); Ecclesiastical: chapel SM2368
• Orsay Island,chapel Ecclesiastical: chapel SM2315
• Dun Chroisprig, dun, Islay Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM13306
• Cladh Cill Iain, chapel & burial ground 270m NE of Nerabus Farm, Islay Ecclesiastical: chapel SM2364
• Kilchoman House, cross slab 335m WSW of, Islay Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM263
• Kilcavan chapel and enclosure 265m E of Kelsay Ecclesiastical: chapel SM13217
• Cill Chiarain, chapel 300m SW of Kilchiaran, Islay Ecclesiastical: chapel; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art; Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM2367
• Cultoon,stone circle 500m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM3814