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. 

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 Little Denny Burn runs through the site.

Walter Alexander opened his bus transport company just before World War I and in 1924 moved into a highly successful coachbuilding business.  Now part of Alexander-Dennis. 

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

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.