• Elgin (/ˈɛlɡɪn/; Scots: Ailgin; Scottish Gaelic: Eilginn, IPA: [ˈel(e)kʲɪɲ]) is a historic town (former cathedral city) and formerly a royal burgh in Moray, Scotland.
  • Elgin is the largest town in Moray and can be found roughly halfway between Inverness and Aberdeen and can accessed from both cities via the A96 motorway.
  • Check out must-see sights and activities: Elgin Cathedral, Moray Motor Museum, Historic Sites, Monuments & Statues.
  • Old Photographs Elgin Moray Scotland. What is Elgin most known for? ... Elgin is first documented in the Cartulary of Moray in 1190 AD.
  • Moray, Elgin Information. Moray is a region located in northeastern Scotland. ... The main towns in Moray include Elgin, Forres, Lossiemouth, and Keith.
  • Towns and Villages of Moray. ... Most people (almost 60%) live in the 5 main towns of Elgin, Buckie, Forres, Keith and Lossiemouth.
  • The history of Scotland carved in stone. You’ll need to engage the extreme edges of your imagination when you visit Elgin Cathedral.
  • Elgin Cathedral, Elgin, Moray. © VisitScotland / Kenny Lam, all rights reserved. ... Moray firth, 5 mile drive north of Elgin (ElginCeltic, Aug 2008).
  • Parish #135. This is a guide to the history and major genealogical records of Scotland as they pertain to the parish of Elgin.