Heslop Lurdenlaw by Kelso
This is one variant — a specific cloth: this exact thread count and colourway, with its own provenance below. It is one weaving of the sett (the scale-free proportion — the same cloth at any scale or shade), whose colour order is pattern BGBR.
Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 4 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=10331
2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
- 01/12/2010 — Heslop Lurdenlaw by Kelso (register-of-tartans, record)
This tartan was created for the Heslop family descended from William Douglas Heslop, who was born on 1st December 1857. His father, John Heslop was born in Lurdenlaw by Kelso in 1825 and his mother, Jessie Turnbull, was born in Jedburgh in 1826. They married in 1849 and sailed to the USA. The tartan may be worn by anyone with the surname Heslop. It was created using the online tartan design software at www.scotweb.co.uk. The copyright owner is William D Heslop. - 2011 — Heslop, William D (Name) (tartans-authority, record)
This tartan was created for the Heslop family descended from William Douglas Heslop, who was born on 1st December 1857. His father, John Heslop was born in Lurdenlaw by Kelso in 1825 and his mother, Jessie Turnbull, was born in Jedburgh in 1826. They married in 1849 and sailed to the USA. The tartan may be worn by anyone with the surname Heslop. It was created using the online tartan design software at www.scotweb.co.uk. The copyright owner is William D Heslop.
Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest
- source
- Scottish Register of Tartans
- data captured from
- https://github.com/thetartan/tartan-database/blob/master/data/register-of-tartans/data.csv
- data date
- 01/12/2010 (this record)
- licence
- Crown copyright
Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence
- Scottish Register of Tartans · Crown copyright
the living register — still published by National Records of Scotland - thetartan/tartan-database 2016-2017 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Levko Kravets's frozen compilation — the capture we vendored, and where its CC licence text came from - this dictionary captured 2026-06-10 · commit 5bf86c7566
each re-capture is a git commit to data/sources
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 10331
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 10331
Thread count
N/88 DG24 DB2 R/12
One full sett is 152 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| DB | #082077 #082077 | oklch(30.0% 0.149 265.1) |
| N | #636363 #636363 | oklch(50.0% 0.000 89.9) |
| DG | #053819 #053819 | oklch(30.0% 0.075 151.3) |
| R | #D60020 #D60020 | oklch(55.2% 0.224 25.5) |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartan variants
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance, with this cloth at the top so the swatches line up against it.
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 13621 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (42% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.
ID: /variants/s4/n44dg12db1r6~x2/