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__NOTOC__ Glencairn is an ecclesiastical and civil parish in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. ==Location== According to John Bartholomew's 1887 Gazetteer of the British Isles, the parish in west Dumfriesshire covered . The parish included the village of Moniaive, and lay southwest of Thornhill station.〔 In 1887 the parish had a population of 1,737.〔 As of 2011, the community council, including the villages of Kirkland and Moniaive, had a population of about 945.〔 The community council stretches along the valley formed by Dalwhat Water and then the Cairn Water. Moniaive is surrounded by hills, and lies at the point where the Dalwhat Water, Craigdarroch Water and Castlefairn Water converge to form the Cairn Water, which flows down the Cairn Valley to join the River Nith just north of Dumfries. The small amount of flat land in the council area is vulnerable to flooding.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Glencairn, Dumfries and Galloway」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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