Category Archives: Clan Infomation

More / Muir Crest & Coats of Arms

Muir / More Clan Crest Crest Description: A savage’s head couped, Proper Muir / More 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 […]

Clan Buchanan History

The Buchanan name has been grounded in the lands surrounding the shores of Loch Lomond since 1225, when a grant by the Earls of Lennox to Sir Absalon of Buchanan, referred to in contemporaneous sources as ‘clericus meus’ i.e. he was a clergyman. A 19th century depiction of a Buchanan clansman by R.R. McIan The […]

Ross Crest & Coats of Arms

Ross Clan Crest Crest Description: A hand holding a garland of juniper, Proper Ross 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 […]

Moffat Crest & Coats of Arms

Moffat Clan Crest Crest Description: A crest coronet and issuing therefrom a cross crosslet fitchee Sable surmounted of a saltire Argent Moffat 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 […]