2013 Elliot Clan Gathering
Every four years, the Elliot Clan Society holds a gathering of the clans in Scotland.
Date: August, 2013. More specific details on the date will be posted once they are confirmed towards the end of December, 2011.
Location: Redheugh, Roxburgshire, Scotland
If you would like to visit the Clan Room in Redheugh, please confirm availability by calling +013873-75213.
Attendees
- There have been about 250 people at past gatherings.
- Children of any age are welcome.
- Photographs are permitted at Hermitage Castle and also in the Clan room.
Weather
- Weather in Scotland is never predictable! It may be warm and sunny; it may be cold and wet.
- Wet-weather gear is essential in Scotland at all times of the year.
- Wear as much Elliot tartan as you can muster!
- Current weather conditions in Newcastle
Travel
- Newcastle Airport – 1 1/2 hours away
- Glasgow two hours away.
- Edinburgh two hours away.
- To get to Redheugh, you will have to hire a car.
- Google map and directions from Edinburgh airport to Redhuegh.
- Newcastleton is a rural community with bad public transport and you will need a car. You will not, however, be able to park your car at Redheugh on the day of the Gathering as there will be a shuttle bus operating from Douglas Square, Newcastleton (approx. 2m away) all day.
Events and sightseeing
Accommodation
- There are many hotels and B&Bs nearby. If you would like help with accommodation please contact us and we will try to find you a location.
Disability access
- Special parking passes available on request.


I would definately like more information about the Elliot Clan Gathering in 2013 in Canada.
Thank you so much.
I would love to learn more of my heritage by attending this event.
When will info be posted
Re: Gathering in Canada
Thank You
The International Gathering is held in Redheugh, Scotland, and more info will be available closer to the event. If you’re looking specifically for Canadian gatherings / games / events, check out the events page: http://www.elliotclan.com/events/events-canada/
What time of year will the gathering be held? We would like to know as early as possible so that we can plan and book flights and accommodation.
I should have an update on this pretty soon.
Excited to hear about the 2013 date! Hope you all have a wonderful Christmas.