Roseberry

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 RBWGWW.

Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 6 stripe tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=10065

2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
  • 12/08/2009 — Roseberry (register-of-tartans, record)
    A tartan for the family name Roseberry in the United States, who are typically of Scottish descent. The red, white and blue represents the large number of Roseberry veterans who participated in the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. The light blue and green colours represent Roseberry Topping.
  • 12th August 2009 — Roseberry (Name) (tartans-authority, record)
    A tartan for the family name Roseberry in the United States, who are typically of Scottish descent. The red, white and blue represents the large number of Roseberry veterans who participated in the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. The light blue and green colours represent Roseberry Topping - a distinctive hill (the peculiar shape is due due to a geological fault and a mining collapse early in the 20th-century) with fine views across Yorkshire. .
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
12/08/2009 (this record)
licence
Crown copyright

Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence

  1. Scottish Register of Tartans · Crown copyright
    the living register — still published by National Records of Scotland
  2. 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
  3. 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.

Thread count

W/8 LB30 G5 W3 DB8 R/5

One full sett is 105 threads.

Sett

Palette

ColourShadeOKLCh
DB#082077 #082077oklch(30.0% 0.149 265.1)
LB#B5BBDE #B5BBDEoklch(79.9% 0.050 277.6)
G#008B2A #008B2Aoklch(55.4% 0.170 145.9)
R#D60020 #D60020oklch(55.2% 0.224 25.5)
W#F7F7F7 #F7F7F7oklch(97.6% 0.000 89.9)

Sample pattern

W/8 LB30 G5 W3 DB8 R/5 tartan

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.

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