Kilmartin

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Kilmartin Scottish Gaelic: Cille Mhàrtainn
Kilmartin
Kilmartin Location within Argyll and Bute
OS grid reference	NR 834 999
Council area	Argyll and Bute
Lieutenancy area	Argyll and Bute
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Lochgilphead
Postcode district	PA31
Dialling code	01546
UK Parliament	Argyll and Bute
Scottish Parliament	Argyll and Bute
List of places UK Scotland 56°07′59″N 5°29′13″W / 56.133°N 5.487°W / 56.133; -5.487

Kilmartin (Scottish Gaelic: Cille Mhàrtainn, meaning "church of Màrtainn"^[1]) is a small village in Argyll and Bute, western Scotland. It is best known as the centre of Kilmartin Glen, an area with one of the richest concentrations of prehistoric monuments and historical sites in Scotland. It contains over 800 monuments within a six-mile (ten-kilometre) radius. It is home to Kilmartin Museum and the Kilmartin Hotel.