Stewart (Stuart) of Bute
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Stewart Royal Tartan
Stewart Royal Ancient Tartan
Stewart Royal Modern Tartan
Stewart Royal Blue Tartan
Stewart of Atholl Tartan
Stewart Atholl Modern Tartan
Stewart Black and White Tartan
Stewart Black Tartan
Stewart Dress Tartan
Stewart Grey Tartan
Stewart Hunting Tartan
Stewart Hunting Modern Tartan
Stewart Hunting Weathered Tartan
Stewart Mourning Tartan
Stewart Muted Blue Tartan
Stewart Navy Tartan
Stewart of Appin Tartan
Stewart of Appin Ancient Tartan
Stewart of Appin Modern Tartan
Stewart of Appin Dress Tartan
Stewart of Appin Hunting Tartan
Stewart of Appin Hunting Ancient Tartan
Stewart of Appin Hunting Dress Tartan
Stewart of Appin Hunting Modern Tartan
Stewart of Bute Tartan
Stewart of Bute Hunting Tartan
Stewart of Galloway Tartan
Stewart Old Tartan
Stewart Old Modern Tartan
Stewart Tartans
29 variations
With over 30 regal tartan variants to choose from, the Stewart Clan stands as a true symbol of Scottish nobility. From Modern and Hunting to Ancient and Weathered, the collection is as rich and diverse as the royal legacy it represents. Whether you favor the classic reds, lush greens, or striking blues, there’s a tartan fit for every proud Stewart. But tell us—which royal Stewart tartan wins your heart? Cast your vote now!
Explore the history of Clan Stewart
How it all started
Territories
Clan Stewart, also spelled Stuart, is one of the most historically significant families in Scotland, with deep royal connections. The clan rose to prominence in the Lowlands and Western Highlands, holding lands in Renfrewshire, Ayrshire, and Argyll, as well as the Isle of Bute. As the ruling dynasty of Scotland and later Great Britain, the Stewarts' influence extended across the entire kingdom. Various branches of the clan also held Highland territory, with notable Stewart seats in Appin, Atholl, and Galloway.
Clan Chief
The Stewart royal line ended with the death of Henry Benedict Stuart, but many branches of the clan continue to this day. One of the most prominent is the Stewarts of Appin, whose current chief is Andrew Francis Stewart, 17th of Appin. The clan’s legacy is immortalized in Scotland’s royal history, and the Royal Stewart tartan remains a global symbol of Scottish identity. From castles to councils, Clan Stewart shaped the destiny of a nation—and left a legacy that continues to inspire pride in Scottish heritage worldwide.
Castle Stuart
Location: Near Inverness, Highlands, Scotland
Castle Stuart, overlooking the Moray Firth near Inverness, is closely associated with Clan Stewart, one of the most prominent and historically influential clans in Scotland. The Stewarts rose to royalty in the late 14th century, eventually producing a line of monarchs who ruled both Scotland and England for centuries.
The castle was originally built in the early 17th century by James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, the half-brother of Mary, Queen of Scots. Designed as a tower house with Renaissance elements, Castle Stuart reflected the growing sophistication and political clout of the Stewarts in Highland society.
Clan Stewart was not a single unified group, but rather a royal dynasty with numerous branches, including the Stewarts of Appin, Atholl, and Bute. While some branches held Highland lands and supported the Jacobite cause, others remained aligned with the ruling establishment. Their tartans, particularly the Royal Stewart, are among the most recognized in the world.
Castle Stuart fell into ruin for centuries but was magnificently restored in the 20th century. Today, it operates as a luxury hotel and golf destination, while continuing to symbolize the grandeur and resilience of the Stewart legacy.
With ties to royalty, rebellion, and renaissance, Castle Stuart and Clan Stewart remain enduring icons in the story of Scotland.