built in 1140 and serves the community to this day. Elgin is first documented in the Cartulary of Moray in 1190 AD. It was created a royal burgh in the 12th...
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Moray, (Scottish Gaelic: Moireibh [ˈmɤɾʲəv]) or Morayshire, called Elginshire until 1919, is a historic county in Scotland. The county town was Elgin...
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with a coastline on the Moray Firth, and borders the council areas of Aberdeenshire and Highland. Its council is based in Elgin, the area's largest town...
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Zealand, a suburb of Gisborne Elgin, Western Cape, South Africa, a large valley famous for deciduous farming Elgin, Moray, Scotland, the administrative...
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Elgin City Football Club (also known as City or The Black and Whites) is a professional senior football club based in Elgin, Moray. Elgin was founded...
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Elgin Cathedral, a historic ruin in Elgin, Moray, northeast Scotland, was dedicated to the Holy Trinity. It was established in 1224 on land granted by...
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Kevin McKidd (category People educated at Elgin Academy, Moray)
August 1973, in Elgin, Moray, Scotland, the son of Kathleen, a secretary, and Neil McKidd, a plumber. He grew up on a council estate in Elgin. At 17, McKidd...
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Glen Moray distillery is a Speyside distillery producing single malt scotch whisky. Situated on the banks of the River Lossie in Elgin, Moray the distillery...
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council area and Moray: Elgin City North; Elgin City South; Fochabers Lhanbryde; Forres; Heldon and Laich; and Speyside Glenlivet from the Moray constituency...
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Craigellachie and Moray's capital of Elgin. Elgin is Moray's largest town and the site of the Elgin Cathedral. It houses about 25% of Moray's population, and...
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Elgin Academy is a secondary school in Elgin, Moray, Scotland. The school was ranked 181 out of 340 schools in Scotland by the Times with 37% of pupils...
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Moray and Nairn was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 to 1983. It was formed by the amalgamation...
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The title Earl of Moray, or Mormaer of Moray, was originally held by the rulers of the Province of Moray, which existed from the 10th century with varying...
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Scotland: Elgin High School (Scotland) — Elgin, Moray Elgin Academy, Scotland — Elgin, Moray In the United States: Elgin High School (Illinois) — Elgin, Illinois...
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Elgin Museum is a museum of local history in Elgin, Moray, Scotland. Its collections cover area fossils and geology, archaeology, ethnography, art and...
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Elgin Town Hall is a municipal building in Trinity Place in Elgin, Moray in Scotland. The building, which is used as an events venue, is a Category B listed...
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Lieutenant of Moray, Scotland. Until 1928 the office was known as Lord Lieutenant of the County of Elgin. Francis Stuart, 9th Earl of Moray 17 March 1794...
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A96 road (category Elgin, Moray)
Kintore, Inverurie, Huntly, Fochabers and Forres, and running through Keith, Elgin and Nairn. The road terminates at the A9 outside Inverness. The road begins...
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Durness, Highland Elgin, Moray Evanton, Highland Edderton, Highland Farr, Sutherland, Highland Farr, Strathnairn, Highland Forres, Moray Fort Augustus, Highland...
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Church of Scotland church situated in the centre of Elgin, Moray, in north-east Scotland. It is Elgin's original parish church. The current building was...
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Elgin City South is one of the eight wards used to elect members of the Moray Council. It elects three Councillors. In July 2024, SNP councillor Graham...
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Street in Elgin. The older part of the building facing High Street was completed in 1952 adjoining Elgin Sheriff Court for the former joint Moray and Nairn...
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Ralph Riach (category People from Elgin, Moray)
January 1936 – 20 March 2022) was a Scottish actor from Elgin, Moray. Riach was born in Elgin, Scotland. He was educated at the Royal Conservatoire of...
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The Moray Firth (/ˈmʌri-/; Scottish Gaelic: An Cuan Moireach, Linne Mhoireibh or Caolas Mhoireibh) is a roughly triangular inlet (or firth) of the North...
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he was two years old. He attended Gordonstoun, a boarding school in Elgin, Moray, Scotland, after which he served the British Army for two years, worked...
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Elgin Museum could refer to: The Elgin Public Museum in Elgin, Illinois, USA The Elgin Museum (Moray) in Elgin, Moray, Scotland The Elgin Museum (Oregon)...
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Founder Dougal Sharp was born in Aberdeen in June 1972. He was raised in Elgin, Moray, before moving to Edinburgh aged 14. The Innis part of the Innis & Gunn...
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Robert Hamilton (Scottish footballer) (category Sportspeople from Elgin, Moray)
eventually served upon the Moray and Nairn Education Board in the mid-1930s. He was also involved in local politics, serving in the Elgin Town council between...
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was educated at the Dragon School, in Oxford, and Gordonstoun School, Elgin, Moray, Scotland. He subsequently attended the University of Kent in southeast...
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Elgin Sheriff Court is a courthouse in the High Street, Elgin, Moray, Scotland. The structure is a Category B listed building. The first judicial building...
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