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A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… of good quality. Some of the coal found on the lands of Caprington, Skerrington, and Barleith is very superior, and … though not confined to this parish, is chiefly obtained at Caprington. This coal, which burns without emitting either … purposes large quantities are sent by a railway from the Caprington collieries to Troon, whence it is shipped for …
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… used here, is obtained from the Fairlie, Gatehead, and Caprington pits, in the adjoining parishes of Dundonald and …