The site of the original dwelling is unknown, Laigh Chapelton being the oldest known site of a habitation, probably dating from at least 1775.
32.
Laigh Fergus-hill ( sic ) mine was owned by Mr McDowal and was leased by him for ?00 per annum in the 18th century.
33.
Laigh Milton Viaduct was located on a sharp curve, and the conversion work included the provision of a new structure a short distance to the south.
34.
A'Gatehead Toll Bar'is still marked on the road down to Laigh Milton mill and the Craig house estate on the 1860 OS map.
35.
In 1820, due to the ever growing size of its congregation, the Laigh Kirk moved to a new, much larger building on George Street.
36.
In the Stewarton Laigh Kirk graveyard is an extraordinary tombstone memorial to Jane Watt, the spouse of Andrew Picken of Robertland, who died in 1857.
37.
A toll house was located on the Dunlop side of the crossroads on the Lochlibo Road, on the Laigh Gree Farm side; it has been demolished.
38.
The 1779 Lainshaw estate map shows the Glebe meadows running down from the Laigh Church to the river and as far as the Old Stewarton Road at Kirkford.
39.
Aitken shows only a Laigh Chapelton Farm in 1829 and all this suggests that the'old'Chapelton House and estate were developed in around 1830 to 1850.
40.
Land at Laigh Park was bought for this purpose between the first and second World Wars although construction work did not start until 1949 with the works opening in 1952.
