MUNRO (ANCIENT) Choose:By the metre The tartan was first published

The tartan was first published in the Vestiarium Scoticum in 1842

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

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

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MUNRO (ANCIENT) Choose:By the metre The tartan was first publishedThis 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