Thirkill
Bands: WKRKRGGKY · Stripes: W K R K R Y DG K LY W K R K R Y DG K LY
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 9 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4101
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/2000 — Thirkill (register-of-tartans, record)
- 2000 — Thirkill (Name) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 4101
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 4015
Thread count
LN/8 K4 R30 K4 R10 G14 DG14 K4 Y/8

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006100 | 0.15 |
| G | #5C6428 #5C6428 | G #006100 | 0.10 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Wilson's, No 2 — ΔT 0.94
- Laois County Crest (Fashion) — ΔT 0.97
- De Maynard (Personal) — ΔT 1.13
- Young Presidents Organisation Dress — ΔT 1.15
- Wilson's, No 109 — ΔT 1.16
- Tyrolean (Fashion?) — ΔT 1.16
- Christie — ΔT 1.22
- Brittany Hunting French Fancy Tartan Tartan Number: 5977. Earliest known date: 2003 For Richard and Anne-Marie Duclos of Le Coudray-Montceaux, France. Based on the Breton National at 3902. The term Randonnée (Walking) is used in the sense of the Scottish category, Hunting. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.23
- MacPherson #5 — ΔT 1.24
- Caledonia — ΔT 1.26
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14313 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (44% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.
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