Richecourt, Baron of (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 GWRKRKW.
Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 7 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3509
2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
- 22/08/2003 — Richecourt, Baron of (Personal) (register-of-tartans, record)
A family tartan for a Gary Martin Beaver, also known as Lord Newport, Lord Beaver of Newport, His Supreme Excellency the Right Honourable Chevalier Gary Beaver and Baron of Richecourt, Doctor of Laws. - pre 2004 — Richecourt, Baron of (Personal) (tartans-authority, record)
This records the existance of a tartan with the above name. Its appearance in this historical resource should not be taken as conferring any legitimacy on any claims made by its owner. Believed to have been designed as a family tartan for a Gary Martin Beaver who is also known as Lord Newport, Lord Beaver of Newport, His Supreme Excellency the Right Honourable Chevalier Gary Beaver and Baron of Richecourt, Doctor of Laws. It's believed that Mr Beaver has bought various manorial lordships connected with the Isle of Wight (off the south cost of England). Much comment exists at www.faketitles.com.
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
- 22/08/2003 (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: 3509
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6225
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2952
Thread count
W/8 K60 R2 K2 R6 W24 Y/6
One full sett is 202 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| K | #000000 #000000 | oklch(0.0% 0.000 0.0) |
| R | #D60020 #D60020 | oklch(55.2% 0.224 25.5) |
| W | #F7F7F7 #F7F7F7 | oklch(97.6% 0.000 89.9) |
| Y | #8B6E00 #8B6E00 | oklch(55.1% 0.113 90.4) |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartan variants
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance, with this cloth at the top so the swatches line up against it.
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 13621 variants 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 page.
ID: /variants/s7/w4k30r1k1r3w12y3~x2/