In traditional genealogies of Clan Campbell, the clan's origins are in the ancient Britons of Strathclyde. The earliest Campbell in written record is Gillespie, whose name is recorded in 1263. Early grants to Gillespie and his rela… See more

Castles that have belonged to the Clan Campbell have included amongst many others:
• Inveraray Castle in Argyll is the current seat of the Chief of Clan Campbell. The present symmetrica… See more

Although mills produce many fabrics based on the Campbell tartan, the clan chief recognizes only four:
• Campbell or old Campbell: In darker tones, it is more commonly known as the Black Watch tartan … See more