A Mercat Cross is the traditional sign of a community’s right to hold markets.  Airth has two – the so called ‘heidless cross’ in High Airth  and the second in the village below.  

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. 

A local place name first recorded in 1711.  It lay close to the Pow Burn. 

The early maps identify the area as dedicated to coal and ironstone mining and there was an ironstone pit which sat very close or even on the site

The early maps identify the area as dedicated to Coal Mining. Red Coal Pit is situated in the centre of this Street.

Local Street names themed on flowers.