Craigends, an estate, with an old mansion, in Kilbarchan parish, Renfrewshire, on the right bank of the Gryfe, 3 miles NNW of Johnstone. Its owner, John Charles Cunninghame, Esq. (b. 1851; suc. 1866), holds 3136 acres in the shire, valued at £9985 per annum, including £2508 for minerals.

(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)