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Elgin cattedral ruines-Scottland-by Levi

Elgin cattedral ruines-Scottland-by Levi

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Doug Pate, on September 17, said:

The cathedral was once known as the 'Lantern of the North' must have been a very imposing building. It was sacked by the 'Wolf of Badenoch' in 1390 and following further disasters its central tower collapsed 1711 after which the building became a quarry until c1807.

Levi, on September 25, said:

Hi Doug, I thank you for your comments, I didn't know this story though I was in Elgin for holidays.

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