Glen Orchy

A tartan of Clan Glen.

Its design is pattern GKRGRBWRGRBRGK — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.

Glen Orchy district sett, dating from at least 1893, also associated with the MacIntyres who occupied part of the glen.

The Glen Orchy tartan is recorded as a single sett.

SettΔTartanThread countThreadsDate
Glen OrchyK/4 G4 R6 DB36 R4 G12 R8 LB2 DB12 R6 G36 R6 K4 G/42801822
Glen Orchy sett

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