MUNRO (ANCIENT) Choose:By the metre Just to the knee

Just to the knee

who added a yellow line

''This is one of the few ancient tartans too well authenticated to admit of doubt or question

The tartan was first published in the Vestiarium Scoticum in 1842

In 1998 Lochcarron Mill produced a version of it with an enlarged green square which they call National Millennium

MUNRO (ANCIENT) Choose:By the metre Just to the kneeThis was manufactured by Wilsons of Bannockburn as 'Lochiel Tartan' (that is Cameron of Lochiel) and how it became a Munro tartan is a mystery. Despite that, this sett is usually regarded as the correct form of the Munro tartan. It is illustrated by Smibert and the Smith brothers (both works published in 1850). In early versions (as shown here) bright pink replaces the crimson between the three green lines. Munros wear the 'Black Watch' as a Hunting