- Elgin Cathedral, also known as the ‘Lantern of the North’ is a majestic, historic ruin situated in Elgin.
- In 1390, Alexander Stuart, the Wolf of Badenoch took revenge for his excommunication from the church and set Elgin Cathedral alight.
- The ruins of Elgin Cathedral sit on the banks of the meandering River Lossie, close to the Landshut Bridge. Elgin Cathedral is still an impressive and imposing...
- Some badly judged local politics led to the burning of the Cathedral (and much of Elgin) on 17 June 1390 by the Wolf of Badenoch.
- The cathedral—dedicated to the Holy Trinity—was established in 1224 on land granted by King Alexander II outside the burgh of Elgin and close to the River Lossie.
- The cathedral, dedicated to the Holy Trinity, was established in 1224 on land granted by King Alexander II outside the burgh of Elgin and close to the River Lossie.
- Elgin Cathedral. Found in Elgin itself, this historic ruined cathedral is a must-see when in this part of Scotland.
- Elgin Cathedral, also known as the ‘Lantern of the North’ is a majestic, historic ruin situated in Elgin. Elgin Cathedral is one of Scotland’s most beautiful...
- The cathedral, dedicated to the Holy Trinity, was established in 1224 on land granted by King Alexander II outside the burgh of Elgin and close to the River Lossie.
- Elgin Cathedral, dedicated to the Holy Trinity, sometimes referred to as The Lantern of the North is a historic ruin in Elgin, Moray, north-east Scotland.