Prehistoric Sites
- Avinagillan standing stone
- Ballochroy standing stones
- Beacharr standing stone, near Tayinloan
- Corriechrevie cairn - intact
- Dun Skeig - Iron Age forts near Clachan
- Kildonan galleried dun
- A crag near the chapel of Keil and St. Columba's Well, between Dunaverty Bay and Carskey in Kintyre, has two footprints carved at a place where St. Columba is reputed to have first set foot in Dál Riata, Scotland. One is recent and the other genuinely old. Kingship rituals may have been connected with this petrosomatoglyph.
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