Balfour Tartan Infomation
Crest: A dexter arm in armour erect, the hand, bent, holding a baton Gules tipped
Motto: Fordward (Forward)
Origin of Name: locational name from any of the several places in the Highlands, so called from the Gaelic “bail(e)” meaning “village” plus “puir”, “pasture or grass”. The second element is akin to the Welsh “pawr” meaning “pasture”.
Badge: A dexter arm in armour erect, the hand, bent, holding a baton Gules tipped
Lands: Whittingehame East Lothian, Kinross and Glenrothes, Fife
Region:Lowlands
Historic Seat: Burleigh Castle, Kinross
Clan Chief: None, armigerous clan
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