
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Monimail Parish Church as Church (19th Century), Churchyard (19th Century), War Memorial(s) (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Monimail Parish Church is associated with Saint Fillan, a 7th-century Irish monk and missionary linked to the spread of Christianity in Pictish Scotland. Local tradition holds that Saint Fillan founded a monastery at nearby Monimail House, and the area is connected to legends of healing and spiritual protection.
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Places near here
Monimail, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 363 yd
Melville House, North Walled GardenWalled Garden (period Unassigned) · 379 yd
Monimail, Old Cemetery Gate, War MemorialWar Memorial (20th Century) · 399 yd
Monimail ManseManse (period Unassigned) · 413 yd
Monimail TowerBishops Palace (16th Century), Tower (16th Century) · 422 yd
NisbetfieldEnclosure (period Unassigned)(possible) · 445 yd
BallantagarFood Vessel (period Unassigned) · 738 yd
Fernie CastleCountry House (period Unassigned), Hotel (period Unassigned), Tower House (16th Century) · 1672 yd
Dunbog HillMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
Balmeadow HillMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Black LochNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 2.6 mi
Edens MuirForest · 2.7 miOther information
Photo: Bill Kasman · CC BY-SA 2.0