Muirhead Tartan

Blankets, clothing, ornaments and gifts in the Muirhead tartan - each one made for you.

Part of Clan Muirhead

About this tartan

Muirhead is a Scottish surname. The Clan Muirhead society traces the family as proprietors of the lands of Muirhead as far back as the reign of King William. Their principal line, the Muirheads of Lauchope, held Lauchope House in Bothwell parish, Lanarkshire, and expanded their influence through the 15th and 16th centuries; Andrew de Durisdeer, Bishop of Glasgow from 1455, was probably a Muirhead

Read the Clan Muirhead story

Modern or Ancient?

Same pattern, different dyes. Modern uses deep, saturated colours; Ancient uses the softer tones associated with natural dyes.