Clan Balfour
Basic Info.
Balfour Clan Crest
Balfour
Crest: A dexter arm in armour erect, the hand, bent, holding a baton Gules tipped
Motto: Fordward (Forward)
Region: Lowlands
Historic Seat: Burleigh Castle, Kinross
Clan Chief: None, armigerous clan
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Clan History
Burleigh Castle
Balfour History
The Balfour clan takes its name from the barony of the same name and is located near the joining of the rivers Ore and Leven in Fife.
The first record of the name is that of John de Balfure who appears on an assize in 1304, and there is note of a William de Balfure who witnessed a charter by Duncan, Earl of Fife (1331-1335).
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Balfour Lands
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