Search - The Scottish Register of Tartans

7 September 2010

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While you can search the Register without having to register and login, you will need to create an account to:

-	Register new tartan designs
-	Request threadcount information
-	Receive notification of all new registered tartan designs and other news updates
-	Manage your account details
-	Request official amendments

Search the Register

The Scottish Register of Tartans contains thousands of tartan designs, which are free for you to search and reference.

In addition to containing tartan designs registered with the Scottish Register of Tartans since its introduction on 5 February 2009, it also incorporates pre-existing tartan designs that were included in the databases held by the Scottish Tartans Authority and the Scottish Tartans World Register.

Enter your search terms below and click the search button to perform a search of the tartans held within The Scottish Register of Tartans. You may use as many or as few of the fields as you want. If you prefer, you can use our A-Z page to browse the tartans.

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Important points to note
Where tartans have been incorporated from existing registers, different criteria will have been applied. Click below for details of the criteria applied by the Scottish Tartans Authority and the Scottish Tartans World Register.

Click here to view the Scottish Tartans Authority registration criteria.
Click here to view the Scottish Tartans World Register registration criteria.

The National Archives of Scotland, H.M. General Register House, 2 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH1 3YY
tel +44 (0) 131 535 1388 email: enquiries@tartanregister.gov.uk.