Argyll and Bute, Scotland

See Scotland Open Brethren for introduction and abbreviations, and an alphabetical list. D.V., this list will eventually contain Exclusive assemblies as well, but presently just Open Brethren, and is sorted geographically.

Central

Loch Gilp & Crinan Canal

Ardrishaig

• f. 1929 after mission; disc. 1978.
  • Shiloh Hall.

East

Cowal Peninsula

Dunoon

• 1. F. 1882; disc. 1971.
  • By 1897, Lesser Public Hall; by 1904, St George’s Hall, New Post Office Buildings; 1907, Lesser Burgh Buildings; 1918, Argyllshire Hall, Hillfoot St; 1926, Comrades Hall, Victoria Rd; 1932, Masonic Hall, Argyle St.
• 2. Park Hall: f. 1972.
  • 1972, Park Hall Park Rd., Kirn.

Sandbank

• f. by 1887; disc. after 1922. By 1887, Cremona Room; by 1897, Club Hall.
  • reference to Ardenadon

Gare Loch

Garelochhead

• fl. 1904.

Helensburgh & Lomond

Helensburgh

• 1847–69, evolved fr. Scotch Baptists.
  • 1847, Eastburn Chapel; by 1880, Hall, 28 Colquhoun Sq.; by 1897, 47 East King St.; 1902, Eastburn Hall, 25 East King St.; 1924, summer in Temperance Hall, West Princes St, winter in Eastburn Gospel Hall; 1938, Bethesda Hall, 30 Colqhuoun St.

North

Oban

• 1. Fl. 1884–1916. In 1897, A M Riddle, 4 Strathaven Terr.; 1913, Unionist Club, Stevenson St.
• 2. Fl. 1922–38 (summer only). 1927, Burnside Cottages, summer only; Sorba Rd; by 1938, Masonic Hall. Albany St.
• 3. F. 1941, by B.m.; during 1945–7, summer only; disc. 1989. 1941, Railwayman's Hall, Shore St; 1945, Masonic Hall, Albany St; 1954, Gospel Hall, Market St.
• 4. Gospel Hall: f. 1948; disc. 1984. 1948, Masonic Hall, Albany St; 1954, Gospel Hall, Market St.

South

Kintyre Peninsula

Campbeltown

• 1. Fl. 1904,
• 2. Springbank E.C: f. 1919 by B.m.
  • 1919, Shore Street Hall; 1928, Springbank Gospel Hall (by 1990, Springbank E.C.), Longrow.

Carradale

• fl. 1925; f. 1925, after mission.

Sources

• Scotland Open Brethren by Neil Dickson