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Auchinharvie etc, a castle of
small importance or size.
In mentioning to you the other
day that its destruction had
been completed about 1760 or 1770
from that I have led you to suppose
that it was then demolished
I believe that it had been ruinous
long before, & all that was
then done was that Mr John Stevens-
on the proprietor used it
as a quarry in building
a house at Kilwinning. I can
not now tell you from whom I've
heard this information it is
very long ago. But I will recollect
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