Elgin, Moray

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title: Elgin, Moray
text: Elgin is a historic town and formerly a royal burgh in Moray, Scotland. It is the administrative and commercial centre for Moray. The town originated to the south of the River Lossie on the higher ground above the floodplain where the town of Birnie is. There, the church of Birnie Kirk was 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 century by King David I of Scotland, and by that tim
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description: Human settlement in Scotland
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elgin,_Moray
date created: 2003-09-08T15:39:01Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T10:45:24Z
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