Ballindalloch (Estate Check)

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 GY.

Part of the Ballindalloch tartan — the named design grouping this sett with its other cloths.

Sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 2 stripe tartan.

Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/3641/ — retired · Internet Archive copy

Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest
source
Scottish Tartans Authority
data captured from
https://github.com/thetartan/tartan-database/blob/master/data/tartans-authority/data.csv
data date
pre 2002 (this record)
licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence

  1. Scottish Tartans Authority
    the heritage body’s archive — its tartan-ferret record browser is retired; dead record links are shown unlinked, with an Internet Archive copy (ITI numbers are not SRT references)
  2. 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
  3. 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.

Thread count

DG/8 LY/8

One full sett is 16 threads.

The source recorded this cloth as 7 repeats of its sett — LY/8 DG8 LY8 DG8 LY8 DG8 LY8 DG/8 — 112 threads in all.

Sett

Palette

ColourShadeOKLCh
DG#004C00 #004C00oklch(36.1% 0.123 142.5)
DG#004C00 #004C00oklch(36.1% 0.123 142.5)
LY#DCBC32 #DCBC32oklch(80.0% 0.150 95.2)

Sample pattern

DG/8 LY/8 tartan

ID: /variants/s2/dg1ly1x8dg3612141/

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