[6] In the 1645 to 1831 Land Tax Rolls records Cocklebie, Backmure, & Goosehills are valued at £177.1.8 and the proprietor is given as the Earl of Kilmarnock.

In 1630 John Montgomerie of Cockilbie was nominated by the Lord Commissioners as a sub-commissioner at the Presbytery of Irvine for valuing the teinds (tithes) of Scotland in that area.

[13] In 1666 Cuthbert Cunynghame of Cocklbee (sic) disponed the lands of Cocklbee and Kirktowne to Alexander Cunynghame younger of Corshill, giving up the rental of the lands that was six pounds Scots and two hens as well as a days service at the harvest, the latter service was disputed in the barony court.

Cocklebie Road and Cockilbee View in Stewarton commemorate the location of the old farm and manor house.

[19] In 1668 the baron-court of Corshill determined that all the graine groundable from the lands of Cocklbee and Kirktowne (sic) should be ground at Clerkland Mill.

[20] In 1671 James Limont pursued Robert Wilson of Cockilbie at the barony court for withholding 8 merks of payment to Issobel Lymont (sic).

[22] In 1679 Alexander Dickie of Cocklebee pursued John Pinkerton in Goosehills for corn that had been eaten by his animals and that had not been paid for.