You'll find some interesting reading about the Parish of Ardrossan in the eighteen pages
Starting here
There are also details on the Stevenston Parish Here
The town of Saltcoats is within both parishes so you'll find it mentioned in both.
The Statistical Accounts of Scotland 1791-1845
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Re: The Statistical Accounts of Scotland 1791-1845
These accounts are a very interesting read, lots of information there about Ardrossan of old. One of the articles that surprised me was, that in ancient times the "Cannon Hill" had been an island.
Good stuff, great history lesson.
Good stuff, great history lesson.