Sandbank is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Sandbank postcode: PA23 8PJ

Retail in Sandbank

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

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

Places near Sandbank feature a number of interesting ruins including Arichonan Ruins.

There are a number of ancient sites near Sandbank 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 Sandbank's best, nearby castles to visit in Sandbank.

Sandbank's best nearby historic monuments can be found at Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings.

Sandbank's best nearby gardens can be found at Arduaine Garden, and Crarae Gardens.

Sandbank History

There are some historic monuments around Sandbank:

• Dun Daraich, fort, Glen Finart, Cowal Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM9190
• Adam's Cave, chambered cairn, Ardnadam Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM6552
• Dunloskin Wood, platforms and charcoal production area Industrial: iron and steel; Secular: platform SM3894
• Knockamillie Castle Secular: castle SM4617
• Kirkbrae House, burial vault 65m ENE of Ecclesiastical: burial avile/vault SM12814
• Cloch Lighthouse, coast battery 295m SSE of 20th Century Military and Related: Battery SM12803
• Dunoon Castle Secular: castle SM5450
• Ardhallow Battery and Defences 20th Century Military and Related: Battery SM13683
• Glen Everton House, cairn 540m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM12847
• Cloch Lighthouse, anti-submarine tethering points 15m N and 10m SW of 20th Century Military and Related: Anti-submarine boom-tethering point SM12802
• Creag Bhreac,cairn 100m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM5398
• Ardnadam, settlement, chapel and enclosure 215m W of The Larches Ecclesiastical: chapel; Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM3235
• Kilmun Collegiate Church, tower and burial ground Ecclesiastical: collegiate church SM5260