Parish of North Bute

North Bute is a coastal parish, which lies in Argyll and Bute Council Area, some 3 miles (5 km) northwest of Rothesay and 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Dunoon in Argyll and Bute and includes a small offshore island.

It is located in the old county of Bute and Arran, which disappeared following the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1974.

The parish has an area of 74.3 sq. km (28.7 sq. miles). North Bute has Kingarth and Rothesay as its neighbouring parishes. The boundaries of this parish were modified as a consequence of the Local Government (Scotland), 1894.


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