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 (26 km) north-west of the town of Dumfries. Moniaive has been named best overall small village in the Nithsdale in Bloom competition five times in a row, from 2006 to 2011. The village streetscape was featured in the 2002 Peter Mullan film The Magdalene Sisters. In 2004, The Times described the village as one of the 'coolest' in Britain.
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)
Glencairn, Dumfries and Galloway
Glencairn is an ecclesiastical and civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
Glencairn, Dumfries and Galloway
View of the Covenanter Monument in Moniaive Dumfriesshire to the Reverend James Renwick "born near this spot 15th February 1662 and executed at the Grassmarket Edinburgh 17th February 1688" with the Cairn Valley beyond.