The famous bluebird logo on Alexander’s buses carried the company’s name all over Britain.

Margaret Morrison was an active member of the Maddiston Old Folks Hall. She had been a regular visitor to the original hall which stoked her enthusiasm for assisting in the community.  She was involved with the current old folks hall for over 30 years.

Northdales was a local place name recovered from a historic map.

The gardens are located close to the River Carron.

In 1915 the train carrying soldiers bound for Gallipoli in Turkey crashed at Quintinshill near Gretna.  The troops had left Larbert station after a short period of training.   239 were killed. 

Muirwood is located in Gillandersland Farm.