Moray - History

History

This article is about the Moray council area. For the medieval Kingdom of Moray, see Mormaer of Moray. For History of the Earldom of Moray, see Earl of Moray.

The Moray council area was established in 1975; see History of the subdivisions of Scotland and History of local government in Scotland.

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