Crest: Crest Description: A Moor’s head couped, Proper, wreathed Argent and Sable

Motto: Qui Conducit (He who leads)

Origin of Name: Territorial, Roxburghshire

Region: Lowlands

Historic Seat: Borthwick Castle, Midlothian

Clan Chief: The Rt. Hon Lord Borthwick

Associated Names Barthwick, Bortheik, Borthwyke, Borthwik, Borthwick, Borthweke, Borthuyke, Borthock, Borthek, Boirthvik, Boirthuik, Bowick, Borthick
Clan Borthwick History

The lands by Borthwick Water in Roxburghshire appear to have been the origin of the [...]

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Clan Borthwick Tartans

According to the Clan the Borthwick tartan in its current form has been worn since [...]

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