Argyll & Bute Places of Interest

Over 5,000 years of human history are traced across the Kilmartin Valley. At least 150 prehistoric sites lie within 6 miles of the quiet village of Kilmartin. There are enigmatic carved rocks, myste... more

A simple chambered tomb consisting of three stones covered by a capstone, situated on the remains of a cairn measuring 13m in diameter. Upright slab nearby. Only one chamber covered by a capstone re... more

This is part of the most extensive group of prehistoric rock carvings in Scotland. The most common motif is a hollow or cup surrounded by up to seven rings, often with a gutter running from the cup ou... more

Two lines of standing stones facing each other at a distance of about 41m and lying 29m from Ballymeanoch cairn. One line consists of four stones graded in height, the tallest being 4.1m high. Two of... more

Two cairns form part of a group of monuments also comprising a standing stone and possible prehistoric enclosure. The body of the largest cairn is composed of stone, including some quartz, with a ker... more