Moniaive is a village in the Parish of Glencairn, in Dumfries and Galloway, southwest Scotland. It stands on the Cairn and Dalwhat Waters, 16 miles north-west of the town of Dumfries. Moniaive has bee
The Clock Tower, Moniaive
View of the Renwick Monument, Moniaive
Craigdarroch by William Adam (1729), home of Annie Laurie
"The Last Turning", James Paterson (1885)
Margaret Rumer Godden was a British author of more than 60 fiction and non-fiction books. Nine of her works have been made into films, most notably Black Narcissus in 1947 and The River in 1951.
Moniaive
…Michael Chaplin, the son of Charlie Chaplin, eloped to and married in Moniaive as a teenager Rumer Godden, writer, lived in Moniaive Alex Kapranos of rock band Franz Ferdinand bought the house in Moniaive previously owned by James Paterson…
Cover of Black Narcissus (1939), published by Little, Brown & Co.
The Greengage Summer (1958), 1962 Pan paperback edition