Loch Craignish, Kilmartin
#8 among attractions in Kilmartin
Facts and practical information
Loch Craignish is a sea loch on the mid-Argyll coast. ()
Kilmartin United Kingdom
Loch Craignish – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Dunadd, Carnasserie Castle, Kilmartin Glen, Temple Wood.
Archaeological siteDunadd, Kilmartin
138 min walk • Dunadd is a hillfort in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, dating from the Iron Age and early medieval period and is believed to be the capital of the ancient kingdom of Dál Riata.
Vernacular architecture, Forts and castlesCarnasserie Castle, Kilmartin
74 min walk • Carnasserie Castle is a ruined 16th-century tower house, noted for its unusual plan and renaissance detailing. It is located around 2 kilometres north of Kilmartin, in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland, at grid reference NM837009.
Archaeological siteKilmartin Glen, Kilmartin
74 min walk • Kilmartin Glen is an area in Argyll north of Knapdale. It has the most important concentration of Neolithic and Bronze Age remains in mainland Scotland. The glen is located between Oban and Lochgilphead, surrounding the village of Kilmartin.
Prehistoric siteTemple Wood, Kilmartin
74 min walk • Temple Wood is an ancient site located in Kilmartin Glen, near Kintyre, Argyll, Scotland. The site includes two circles. The southern circle contains a ring of 13 standing stones about 12 metres in diameter. In the past it may have had 22 stones.
Archaeological site, RuinsBallymeanoch, Kilmartin
99 min walk • Ballymeanoch is a complex of neolithic structures located in Kilmartin Glen, Scotland. It includes an avenue of two rows of standing stones with 4 and 2 stones each, a stone circle, and a henge with a small burial cairn.
Archaeological site, CafeKilmartin Stones, Kilmartin
76 min walk • The Kilmartin Stones are a collection of 79 ancient graveslabs at Kilmartin parish church in the village of Kilmartin, Argyll, Scotland, about 30 km due south of Oban.
Vernacular architecture, Forts and castlesKilmartin Castle, Kilmartin
75 min walk • Kilmartin Castle is a 16th-century Z-plan tower house castle at Kilmartin, Scotland. Built by the Rector of Kilmartin and later owned by Clan Campbell. It was restored and refurbished as a bed and breakfast in the 1990s.
IslandLuing
162 min walk • One of the island's most iconic landmarks is the Atlantic Bridge, a stunning feat of engineering that connects Luing to the nearby island of Seil. Visitors can stroll along the bridge and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding sea and rugged coastline, making...
Forts and castlesCraignish Castle
35 min walk • Craignish Castle is located on the Craignish peninsula in Argyll, western Scotland. The present castle includes a 16th-century tower, the seat of the Campbell family of Craignish and Jura.
Reportedly haunted, Forts and castlesDuntrune Castle, Crinan, Argyll
89 min walk • Duntrune Castle is located on the north side of Loch Crinan and across from the village of Crinan in Argyll, Scotland. It is thought to be the oldest continuously occupied castle on mainland Scotland. The castle is a category B listed building.
IslandShuna, Slate Islands
119 min walk • Shuna is one of the Slate Islands lying east of Luing on the west coast of Scotland.
Scotland