Balmoral
A tartan of the Balmoral family.
Its design is pattern GWKWBWBWKBWGW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Balmoral tartan groups 5 setts — the same named design recorded as different cloths (its kilt, Carpet, Child's…, or a transcription apart). The master sett (★) is the exemplar.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmoral ★ | LB/10 G6 LB48 N14 K12 LB6 N6 LB6 N22 LB12 K6 LB6 G/6 | 304 | 1853 | |
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| (Royal) | 0.60 | LB/10 R6 LB48 N14 K12 LB6 N6 LB6 N22 LB12 K6 LB6 R/6 | 304 | 1853 |
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| (Old and Rare) Royal Tartan | 0.74 | LB/9 R5 LB47 N13 K11 LB5 N5 LB5 N21 LB11 K5 LB5 R/5 | 280 | 1893 |
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| (Ghillies white variation) | 2.54 | W/8 R4 W32 N8 K8 W4 N4 W4 N16 W8 K4 W4 R/4 | 204 | 1853 |
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| Balmoral | 3.42 | W/8 R4 W22 N4 K4 W2 N2 W2 N8 W4 K2 W2 R/2 | 122 | — |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Balmoral Green
Nearest tartans
The nearest NAMED TARTANS — each represented by its master sett — by ΔTartan distance from this tartan's master, which leads the table so the swatches line up against it.











Neighbour map
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