Roxburgh, Red

Bands: BGBRBRBRGW · Stripes: DB DG DB R DB R DB R DG W DB DG DB R DB R DB R DG W

This was sourced from weddslist. It is a 10 band tartan.

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Attestations

This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.

Register references

External register numbers recorded for this tartan.

Thread count

B/6 DG52 B6 R6 B40 R6 B6 R52 DG10 LN/6 Sett

Palette

Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.

ColourShadeBaseΔE (OKLab)
B#304080 #304080B #2A418A0.02
DG#003000 #003000G #0061000.17
LN#E0E0E0 #E0E0E0W #F7F7F70.07
R#C00000 #C00000R #CC00000.03

Nearest tartans

The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.

  1. Roxburgh Red — ΔT 0.54
  2. North Berwick (Dance) — ΔT 0.82
  3. MacPherson Hunting Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 547. Earliest known date: 1850 This version also appears in Grants 'Tartans of the Clans of Scotland' (1886). D.W.Stewart said (in 1893) "it was the earliest known to have been worn by the clan, and is reputed to have been worn in two forms; as a clan tartan with a white ground and as a hunting tartan with a grey ground". It appeared first in Smiths work of 1850, 'Authenticated Tartans of the Clans and Families of Scotland'. Originally recorded in the Urquhart Register as MacPherson of Pitmain. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.82
  4. Bonnie Brae School — ΔT 0.86
  5. MacPherson Htg — ΔT 0.86
  6. Famous Grouse, The — ΔT 0.89
  7. Bonnie Brae (School) — ΔT 1.01
  8. Fraser of Lovat — ΔT 1.03
  9. MacIntyre of Glenorchy Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 402. Earliest known date: 1850 Smiths' version is also known as MacIntyre of Whitehouse. Though different from the sett recorded by Lord Lyon it is the one most often available in modern times. Before moving to Badenoch to take protection for Clan Chattan, the MacIntyres were listed as followers of Stewart of Appin. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.05
  10. Private SA Club — ΔT 1.06

Neighbour map

Every grey dot is one of 14313 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (44% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.

Roxburgh RedNorth Berwick (Dance)MacPherson Hunting Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 547. Earliest known date: 1850 This version also appears in Grants 'Tartans of the Clans of Scotland' (1886). D.W.Stewart said (in 1893) "it was the earliest known to have been worn by the clan, and is reputed to have been worn in two forms; as a clan tartan with a white ground and as a hunting tartan with a grey ground". It appeared first in Smiths work of 1850, 'Authenticated Tartans of the Clans and Families of Scotland'. Originally recorded in the Urquhart Register as MacPherson of Pitmain. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015Bonnie Brae SchoolMacPherson HtgFamous Grouse, TheBonnie Brae (School)Fraser of LovatMacIntyre of Glenorchy Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 402. Earliest known date: 1850 Smiths' version is also known as MacIntyre of Whitehouse. Though different from the sett recorded by Lord Lyon it is the one most often available in modern times. Before moving to Badenoch to take protection for Clan Chattan, the MacIntyres were listed as followers of Stewart of Appin. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015Private SA Club

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