The "fess chequy Azure and Argent" is taken from the arms of Stewart to indicate that the Baron's mother was a Stewart.

Crest as Macpherson of Banchor

Motto: "Le Cridhe 's Cliu" (By courage is fame)

Supporters: dexter --a private soldier of the Cameron Highladers in field service dress; sinister -- a Macpherson clansman of 1745.