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.

Don't miss Knapdale Forest's woodlands if visiting the area around Portnahaven.

Don't miss Arichonan Ruins's ruins if visiting the area around Portnahaven.

Nether Largie South Cairn, Temple Wood, Ri Cruin Cairn, Nether Largie Stones, Dunadd Hillfort, Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings are great places to visit near Portnahaven if you like ancient sites.

Carnasserie Castle is a great place to visit close to Portnahaven if you like castles.

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

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

Portnahaven History

There are some historic monuments around Portnahaven:

• Dun Chroisprig, dun, Islay Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM13306
• Nereabolls Northern Churchyard, Islay Ecclesiastical: chapel SM272
• 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
• 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
• Slochd Measach,Giant's Grave,chambered cairn,Nereabolls Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM3927
• Orsay Island,chapel Ecclesiastical: chapel SM2315
• Gleann a Gaoidh,chapel 460m SE of Ecclesiastical: chapel SM2363
• Cultoon,stone circle 500m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM3814