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Avendale kirk session, Minutes (1779-1826), CH2/930/3

Kirk sessions are local church courts, the lowest courts in the Church of Scotland and other presbyterian churches. The records of kirk session meetings, decisions and transactions are normally hand-written.

Avendale kirk session

A church court that sat within the presbytery of Hamilton and the synod of Glasgow and Ayr. The church which was also known as Strathaven was dedicated to St Mary and formerly belonged to the collegiate church of Bothwell.

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