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Clan Straiton information


Clan Straiton
MottoSurgere Tento (I strive to rise)[1]
Clan Straiton no longer has a chief, and is an armigerous clan
Historic seatLauriston Castle[2]

Clan Straiton,[3] also called Straton or Stratton,[2] is a Lowland Scottish clan. The clan does not currently have a chief therefore it is considered an Armigerous clan.

  1. ^ Clan Straiton Profile scotclans.com. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b Coventry, Martin (2008). Castles of the Clans: The Strongholds and Seats of 750 Scottish Families and Clans. Musselburgh: Goblinshead. p. 562. ISBN 978-1-899874-36-1.
  3. ^ Way, George of Plean; Squire, Romilly of Rubislaw (1994). Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia. Glasgow: HarperCollins (for the Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs). pp. 461–462. ISBN 0-00-470547-5.

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