MACCOLL (MODERN) Choose:By the metre The pattern books of the

The pattern books of the weavers

The tartan was recorded by the City of Dunedin in Lord Lyon Public Register of all Arms & Bearings 36/86 on 25th November 1947

That right was granted to Alexander MacDonald of MacDonald whose son Godfrey is now the 8th Chief

From the original portrait hung in Armadale Castle

MACCOLL (MODERN) Choose:By the metre The pattern books of theThe MacColl tartan was produced by Wilson's of Bannockburn in 1797 under the name of 'Bruce', later known as 'Old Bruce'. The MacColls are a branch of the Clan Donald who settled around Loch Fyne. Some of the clan living in the Ballachulish area took protection from the Stewart of Appin. There is a strong similarity in the pattern structure of the 'Appin' and the MacColl tartans.