William Burns was the  founder of the fishmonger’s business in Bo’ness Town Centre.   It served the town’s people for many years passing from generation to generation. 

Tommy Palmer of Maddiston was a member of the Special Air Service (SAS) and was involved in the Iranian Embassy Siege 1981.  He received The Queen's Gallantry Medal and also served in The Falklands War 1982.  He died in a road Traffic accident in Northern Ireland in 1983.

The street is close to the former Thornhill estate. 

The gardens are located close to the River Carron.

Lost place name recorded on early maps.  The ‘cross’ part may relate to the Medieval Chapel of St Anthony which also gave us the name Antonshill. 

The Roman Wall of 142 AD runs East to West through the heart of Falkirk district.