Dunoon and Kilmun kirk session

A church court that sat within the presbytery of Dunoon and the synod of Argyll. Prior to the reformation Dunoon existed as a mensal prebend belonging to the Bishop of Argyll and there was a collegiate church founded in Kilmun in 1442. The parish was divided into two separate quoad sacra parishes in 1894.

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