Although there is an Adam tartan it is not woven as a stock tartan at any Scottish mill. Adam is a sept of Clan Gordon so would wear the Gordon tartans. The Gordon tartan is the same as Black Watch and Campbell – with a yellow line. Gordon Modern ————————————————– Gordon Ancient ————————————————– Gordon Weathered […]
Wardlaw Clan Tartans: Wardlaw Tartan
Clan Duncan People Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Camperdown (1731-1804) – pictured top Born the second son of Dundee’s Provost, Alexander, Adam Duncan joined the navy in 1746. After seeing action in Brest and Havana he was by 1795, an Admiral and Commander in Chief in the North Sea. He was the vexation of the Dutch […]
Clan Binning Crest Worn by all of the name and ancestry Crest Description: A demi horse furnished for a waggon, Proper Clan Binning Coat of Arms A note on Coats of Arms: Under Scottish heraldic law a coat of arms is awarded to an individual (with the exception of civic or corporate arms) . There […]
Descended from the Norse kings of Man and the North Isles, the clan of MacLeod comprised two main branches, the MacLeods of Skye and the MacLeods of Lewis. The MacLeods of Skye established the seat at Dunvegan, which remains the chief’s seat to this day. The name of this branch of the MacLeod clan, “Siol […]
Clan Wood Places Largo Castle – 15th C castle – only the tower remains Balbegno Castle – Kincardineshire Red Castle near Muir of Ord – Owned by Sir Andrew de Bosco. Clan Wood People William Wood (Williemus de Bosco) Chancellor to King William the Lion in 1168, he is the first recorded Scot of the […]
Lammie Clan Crest Crest Description: A hand Proper holding a crosier Or Lammie Coats of Arms: A note on Coats of Arms: Under Scottish heraldic law a coat of arms is awarded to an individual (with the exception of civic or corporate arms) . There is no such thing as a ‘family coat of arms’ […]
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There is no registered Cathcart tartan, however, people associated with the name can wear the Paisley District tartan, which reflects the area where the name was traditionally found. Paisley District
The Clan MacMillan has its roots in an ancient royal house and from the orders of the Celtic church. The progenitor of the clan was Gillie Chriosd, one of the sons of the Cormac, the Bishop of Dunkeld. As a Columban priest, his head would have been shaved over the front of his head, rather […]
