Laich of Moray

Laich of Moray

The Laich of Moray (locally: Laich o' Moray) is the rich agricultural coastal plain in Moray. "Laich" is a Scots word meaning Low-lying land. The generally accepted area covered by the term "Laich of Moray" is from Fochabers to Brodie and also includes the towns of Elgin, Forres, Lossiemouth, Burghead, Hopeman and Lhanbryde.


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