Tayinloan is a Village in the county of Argyll.

Tayinloan postcode: PA29 6XJ

Retail in Tayinloan

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

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

Arichonan Ruins is a great place to visit close to Tayinloan if you like ruins.

There are a several good ancient sites in the Tayinloan area like Nether Largie South Cairn, Temple Wood, Ri Cruin Cairn, Nether Largie Stones, Dunadd Hillfort, Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings.

Tayinloan is near some unmissable castles like Carnasserie Castle,

The area around Tayinloan features a number of interesting historic monuments including Ballymeanoch Stones, and Achnabreck Prehistoric Rock Carvings.

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

Tayinloan History

There are some historic monuments around Tayinloan:

• Ballochroy,three standing stones & cist 400m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cist SM175
• Achamore House,old parish church 230m N of Ecclesiastical: church SM3307
• St John's Church, church, burial ground and carved stones, Killean Crosses and carved stones: tombstone; Ecclesiastical: church SM3030
• Carn Ban,cairn Gigha Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3182
• An Dunan,dun,WSW of Auchadaduie Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3111
• Low Clachaig,cup marked boulders 915m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM4352
• Dun Domhnuill, dun 70m NNE of Seafield Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3092
• An Dunan, dun 70m SW of Minen Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3184
• Killean,fort NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3179
• Carn na Faire,cairn,Gigha Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3181
• Dunan Muasdale,dun Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3223
• Ridh a'Chaibeil,burial ground & cross SE of Tarbert Crosses and carved stones: cross (free-standing); Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM3308
• Dunan Buidhe,dun,Gigha Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3228
• Crois Mhic Aoidh, standing stone Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM251
• Ronachan Bay,fort S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3185
• Dunan an t-Seasgain, dun 465m WNW of Drumyeonmore Farm, Gigha Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3227
• Cnoc na Carraigh,inscribed stone NE of Crosses and carved stones: inscribed stone SM259
• Dun Beachaire,dun Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3143
• Beachmeanach, enclosure 700m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3659
• Dun Ach'na h-Atha,dun Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3226
• Corriechrevie,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2487
• Carragh Muasdale,standing stone 225m N of South Muasdale Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM188
• Blary,dun ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3077
• Glenacardoch, dun 730m WNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3176
• North Beachmore, rock art panels 220m E, 350m E and 385m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cupmarks or cup-and-ring marks and similar rock art SM13295
• Cairnvickuie,cross incised stone NW of Crosses and carved stones: cross-incised stone SM3306
• Beacharr,standing stone & long cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM182
• Barlea,standing stone & cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM178
• Dun Ronachain,dun 400m NE of Ronachan House Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3673
• Dun an Trinnse, dun 325m NW of Ardailly, Gigha Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3229
• Garvalt, dun 500m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun; Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM3740
• Red Cove, dun 215m N of Beachmenach Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM3291
• Dun Chibhich, fort 400m NW of Druimyeonbeg, Gigha Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3230
• Clachan Churchyard, Cross, Cross Slabs & Tombstones Crosses and carved stones: cross slab SM3676
• Carragh an Tarbert,standing stone 550m NNE of Tarbert,Gigha Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM190