Category Archives: Elgin

Moray and Aberdeenshire

Posted on March 6, 2016 by Kate Cowie Riley

Elgin Cathedral (pronounced with a hard “g”) sits on North College Street in the town of Elgin (Scots, Ailgin; Gàidhlig, Eiginn) near the River Lossie in Moray. It was originally built for the bishops of Moray (promounced “Muh-ree”,  Moireibh in … Continue reading →

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