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

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

The Forbes family of Callendar House were major landowners in Falkirk District from 1783. 

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

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. 

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.