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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEVENSTON COLLIERY | Stevenston Colliery | Robert Cunninghame Esqr Mr J W Armiston Mr Maxton mining Engineer Bills of Company |
016 | The principle portion of this Coal field is in the Ardeer Estate That portion on the West Side of Stevenston Burn extending to the Caponcraig Gaw is in the Seabank Estate the Mineral of which is let on lease to Messrs Merry and Cunninghame for 25 yrs. [years] who also has a lease of the entire Colliery, at present there are 8 working pits the work of which are carried on in a brisk manner- |
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[Page] 68Parish of Stevenston -- County of Ayr
Step is the term used here for the Coal strata
but slip elsewhere. New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]
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