Strachur is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Strachur postcode: PA27 8DG

Retail in Strachur

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

Knapdale Forest is one of Strachur's best, nearby woodlands to visit in Strachur.

Arichonan Ruins is one of Strachur's best, nearby ruins to visit in Strachur.

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

Don't miss Carnasserie Castle's castles if visiting the area around Strachur.

Historic Monuments to visit near Strachur include Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings.

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

Strachur History

There are some historic monuments around Strachur:

• Ardno,cairn 820m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3499
• An Dun,fort 360m N of Strachur Church Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3522
• Inveraray Castle, cross Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing) SM253
• Inveraray,cross,Front Street Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing) SM254
• Tinkers' Heart, Scottish Travellers' commemorative monument 820m E of Ardno Secular: memorial cairn SM13615
• Tom nan Clach, cup & ring marked rock 560m ENE of Hazelbank Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM3426