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The 9th century Pictish Elgin Pillar, found in the churchyard of St Giles' Church in 1823. The discovery of the Elgin Pillar, a 9th-century class II Pictish stone, under the High Street in 1823 suggests there may have been an Early Christian presence in the area of the later market, but there is no further evidence of activity before Elgin was created a Royal Burgh in the 12th century. [7]
The 2022 Moray Council election was held on 5 May 2022, on the same day as the 31 other local authorities in Scotland. The election used the eight wards created under the Local Governance (Scotland) Act 2004 , with 26 Councillors elected.
Highland News and Media Ltd: Headquarters: 74-76 South St Elgin IV30 1JG 01343 548777 ... Website: northern-scot.co.uk: The Northern Scot is a weekly newspaper ...
Jun. 22—ELGIN — Residents of Elgin and the surrounding area packed themselves into city hall Tuesday, June 21 — filling every seat and overflowing to standing room — for a rowdy city ...
A 35-year-old Elgin man has been charged with attempted first-degree murder for his alleged role in the shooting of another man last month at an Elgin home, police said. Edward Perez also was ...
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The County of Moray, (Scottish Gaelic: Moireibh [ˈmɤɾʲəv]) or Morayshire, called Elginshire until 1919, is a historic county in Scotland. The county town was Elgin.The historic county ceased to be used for local government purposes in 1975.
The kirk was the seat of the Bishops of Moray from 1107 to 1184. Until 1322 when the seat moved to Elgin, it served as a cathedral, the seat being rotated between Birnie, Kinneddar, and Spynie. Simon de Tonei, the fourth bishop, was interred there in 1184 but the grave is no longer identifiable.