East Down: Difference between revisions
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) No edit summary |
||
| Line 9: | Line 9: | ||
Incorporated into : 1974 [[Ards]] | Incorporated into : 1974 [[Ards]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:eastdown.jpg|center]] | ||
====Official blazon==== | ====Official blazon==== | ||
Revision as of 14:06, 1 January 2013
 |
Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of the United Kingdom |
|
EAST DOWN (Rural district council)
Incorporated into : 1974 Ards
Official blazon
Arms : Per chevron vert and or, on a chevron wavy per chevron wavy argent and azure in chief a salmon naiant proper, between three
stalks of barley conjoined Or and two shuttles in saltire Or, and in base a demi figure representing St. Patrick, habited and nimbed Or, supporting over the sinister shoulder a shepherd's crook.
Crest : On a wreath of the colours, Between six stalks of barley proper a dexter arm embowed, vested and cuffed Or, the hand holding a stalk of three flax flowers proper.
Motto : Ever looking forward.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on February 3, 1966.
Unfortunately I have no image or information on these arms. Any image or information is welcome !
Literature : Biggs, 1971.