Lhanbryde
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Lhanbryde Scottish Gaelic Lann Brìghde |
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| Coordinates | 57 ° 38 ′ N , 3 ° 13 ′ W | ||
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| Residents | 2026 2011 census | ||
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| Post town | ELGIN | ||
| ZIP code section | IV30 | ||
| prefix | 01343 | ||
| Part of the country | Scotland | ||
| Council area | Moray | ||
| British Parliament | Moray | ||
| Scottish Parliament | Moray | ||
Lhanbryde ( Gaelic : Lann Brìghde ) is a village in the Scottish Council Area Moray . It is not far from the south bank of the Moray Firth , about five kilometers east of Elgin and 85 kilometers northwest of Aberdeen .
The A96 , which connects Inverness with Aberdeen, touches the village and connects it to the trunk road network. In 1961 Lhanbryde had 525 inhabitants. In the following 40 years the population increased to 1998. The last 2026 people were recorded in 2011.
In Lhanbryde there are three buildings from the highest Scottish monument category A. This includes the Innes Enclosure in the old cemetery . The Tower House Coxton Tower dates from the early 17th century. It was built for Robert Innes of Invermarkie and Alexander Innes of Coxton . The Pittensair residential building was built in 1735 by the stonemason James Ogilvie . He lived in it himself.
