Holyrood

A tartan of the Holyrood family.

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

The Holyrood tartan is recorded as a single sett.

Sett	ΔTartan	Thread count	Threads	Date
Holyrood		DB/108 DBi28 Y6 DBi6 W6 DBi6 G18 DY14 DBi4 DY18 W/4	324	1980

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.

ΔTartan

Threads

Variant

Sett

—

324

Holyrood

2.56

220

Royal Highland Yacht Club (Corporate

2.77

448

Queens University Kingston Ontario

2.84

428

State Seal of New York

3.25

203

Scottish Parliament

3.36

268

Bowhunter

3.47

278

Northfield Academy

3.49

256

Plymouth/Armada 400, Armada

3.51

284

Brighton Mac Dermotte

3.52

264

Banause-Zunft zu Olte

3.59

304

University of Dundee

Neighbour map

Every grey dot is one of 10814 named tartans (their master setts) placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (42% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its master cloth. The map is a flat projection of a many-dimensional space — how to read it.