Killen is a Village in the county of Highland.

Killen postcode: IV9 8RH

Retail in Killen

There are great places to visit near Killen including some great towns, mountains and lakes.

Fort William is one of Killen's best, nearby towns to visit in Killen.

Ben Nevis (Beinn Nibheis) is one of Killen's best, nearby mountains to visit in Killen.

Don't miss Loch Linnhe's lakes if visiting the area around Killen.

Killen History

There are some historic monuments around Killen:

• Lower Cullernie, settlement 415m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM11429
• Cullicudden, church and burial ground Crosses and carved stones: tombstone; Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM13346
• Craigie Howe,hut circle 360m ENE of The Kennels Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM5076
• Woodhead,chambered cairn 350m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM4566
• Grey Cairn,cairn & long cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4672
• Ormond Castle Secular: castle SM4740
• St John's Chapel,Allangrange Ecclesiastical: chapel SM5469
• Isle View,ring cairn 125m SW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: ring cairn SM5021
• Upperwood,cairn 165m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4711
• Cnoc nan Craiseag,cairn,Mount Eagle Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3130
• Wester Brae,hut circles & field system Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field or field system SM4773
• Allanfearn,barrows 300m WNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM4993
• Kilmuir Old Parish Church Ecclesiastical: church; Secular: mausoleum SM5466
• Cnoc nan Taibhsean,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2969
• Clach a' Mheirlich, symbol stone Crosses and carved stones: symbol stone; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: standing stone SM1675
• St Duthac's Church, Easter Suddie Ecclesiastical: church SM5571
• Blackhill, pit circles 300m WNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: pit circle SM11427
• Woodhead,long cairn 600m ESE of Woodhead Farm Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM4568
• Blackhill, palisaded enclosure 260m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure SM11428
• Fortrose Cathedral Crosses and carved stones: tombstone; Ecclesiastical: cathedral SM90147
• Culnacraigh,hut circle 450m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM4607
• Lower Cullernie,ring-ditch 750m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM5201
• Newton of Petty, prehistoric settlement 350m WNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM11835
• Balnaguie, chambered cairn 620m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM2313
• Newton of Petty,chambered cairn & stone circle 1000m WSW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM3745
• Wester Brae,long cairn 650m SSE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM4559
• Glenurquhart,long cairn 800m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM4671
• Balloch of Culloden,enclosure 1050m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM5008
• Bogallan Wood, cairn 105m SW of The Croft Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3121
• Easter Brae,long cairn & cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2457
• Arkendeith Tower Secular: tower SM5531
• Coul Point, crannog 750m S of (formerly Carn Dubh) Prehistoric domestic and defensive: crannog SM3105
• Belmaduthy,chambered cairn 410m SW of Belmaduthy Farm Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM4613
• Balnaguie, cairn 550m NW of Balnaguie Farm Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM5734
• Creag a Chaisteil,dun Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4677
• Callachy Hill,cairn 450m NE of Flowerburn House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4561
• James's Temple,dun 400m N of Culnacraigh Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4562
• Ord Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2499
• Craig Castle,tower Secular: tower SM1686
• Newhall Point,chapel and burial ground,Balblair Ecclesiastical: burial ground, cemetery, graveyard SM5950
• Craigiehowe Wood,enclosed cremation cemetery Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosed cremation cemetery SM3082
• The Temple,chambered cairn 600m NE of Croftcrunie Farm House Prehistoric ritual and funerary: chambered cairn SM4594