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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAPONCRAIG WELL Caponcraig Well Revd [Reverend] J Cruikshank
Mr James Orr
Robert Cunninghame Esqr
016 A spring well near Caponcraig Gaw, well known in the locality
CAPONCRAIG GAW QUARRY Caponcraig Gaw Quarry
Caponcraig Gaw Quarry
Caponcraig Gaw Quarry
Caponcraig Gaw Quarry
Capon-Craig-Gaw
Revd [Reverend] J Cruikshank
Robert Maxton Mining Engineer
Mr Alexander Campbell
Robert Cunninghame Esqr
New Sta Acct [Statistical Account]
016 This Geological formation of Green or Whinstone forms a barrier throughout the Coal field in this neighbourhood and at present is the mineral Leasehold boundary between Mr Cunninghame and the Heirs of the late Patrick Warner Esqr.
GLEBESIDE Glebeside Revd [Reverend] J Cruikshank
Mr J Orr
Robert Cunninghame
016 Two dwellinghouses between Caponcraig Gaw and Stevenston the property of Mr William Fullarton now occupied by William Reside & others they are sometimes vulgarly termed Folly or the Folly

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Parish of Stevenston -- County of Ayr

[Note]
"The Capon-craig-Gaw-Quarry, near Sea Bank
"furnishes an inexhaustible mass of re-
"-markably firm Greenstone; but it is
"but little wrought." - New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]

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