Former wood adjacent to site of development visible on 1919-1944 historic maps.

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. 

The early maps identify the area as dedicated to Coal Mining. There is a Millar Pit located  North West of this Street 

John (Jock) Muirhead was a stalwart of the Bo’ness United Football Club, having served as the club’s chairman and as a committee member.  Despite ‘being an incomer’ he became an integral part of the local community and his legacy at Bo’ness United remains. 

The making of pottery was one of the most successful activities in the Bo’ness area in the 19th century.  This site stands above Bridgeness Pottery. 

Maggies Centre stands in the grounds of Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert.  It plays a major part in helping individuals and familes cope with the effects of serious illness especially cancer.