Burrell (Personal)
This is one variant — a specific cloth: this exact thread count and colourway, with its own provenance below. It is one weaving of the sett (the scale-free proportion — the same cloth at any scale or shade), whose colour order is pattern BBBBBYBBGGGBBY.
Part of the Burrell tartan — the named design grouping this sett with its other cloths.
Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 14 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=452
2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
- 01/01/2006 — Burrell (Personal) (register-of-tartans, record)
Designed by Brian Wilton of the Scottish Tartans Authority for Paul Burrell for personal and corporate use. - 2006 — Burrell, Paul (Personal) (tartans-authority, record)
Asymmetric. Designed by Brian Wilton for Paul Burrell for personal and corporate use. The gold, blue and maroon were Paul Burrell's corporate colours. The two shades of green celebrated his appearance on the TV programme 'I'm a Celebrity, Get me out of Here" The two grey lines represent his two sons and their being grey commemorates Princess Diana's description of him as her 'rock.' Tartan used on a range of promotional items marketed in the USA in the 'Royal Butler' range.
Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest
- source
- Scottish Register of Tartans
- data captured from
- https://github.com/thetartan/tartan-database/blob/master/data/register-of-tartans/data.csv
- data date
- 2006 (this record)
- licence
- Crown copyright
Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence
- Scottish Register of Tartans · Crown copyright
the living register — still published by National Records of Scotland - thetartan/tartan-database 2016-2017 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Levko Kravets's frozen compilation — the capture we vendored, and where its CC licence text came from - this dictionary captured 2026-06-10 · commit 5bf86c7566
each re-capture is a git commit to data/sources
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 452
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6819
Thread count
DR/58 N2 DR4 N2 DR120 LY4 DR4 DB20 DG4 G2 DG4 DB20 DR4 LY/4
One full sett is 442 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| DB | #082077 #082077 | oklch(30.0% 0.149 265.1) |
| DR | #55120C #55120C | oklch(30.0% 0.099 29.3) |
| LY | #DCBC32 #DCBC32 | oklch(80.0% 0.150 95.2) |
| DG | #006818 #006818 | oklch(45.0% 0.142 145.0) |
| G | #289C18 #289C18 | oklch(60.6% 0.191 141.6) |
| N | #636363 #636363 | oklch(50.0% 0.000 89.9) |
| DY | #3A2B0D #3A2B0D | oklch(30.0% 0.049 82.0) |
Sample pattern
ID: /variants/s14/dr29n1dr2n1dr60ly2dr2db10dg2g1dg2db10dr2ly2x2dg4514144-g6019141/