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{ | {{uk}}<seo title="Coat of arms of Kirkwall / Crest of Kirkwall" titlemode="append"></seo> | ||
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Incorporated into : 1976 [[Orkney Islands|Orkney Islands Council]] | Incorporated into : 1976 [[Orkney Islands|Orkney Islands Council]] | ||
[[File:kirkwall.jpg|center]] | [[File:kirkwall.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Party per fess wavy Or and Azure: an ancient threemasted ship of the First, sails furled, masts and rigging Proper, flags and pennons Gules, each having a canton of the second charged with a Saint Andrew's cross Argent. | Party per fess wavy Or and Azure: an ancient threemasted ship of the First, sails furled, masts and rigging Proper, flags and pennons Gules, each having a canton of the second charged with a Saint Andrew's cross Argent. | ||
In an Escrol below the Shield is placed this Motto "Si Deus Nobiscum". | In an Escrol below the Shield is placed this Motto "Si Deus Nobiscum". | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on November 11, 1886. | The arms were granted on November 11, 1886. | ||
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{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:kirkwallz1.jpg|center]] <br/>Seal of Kirkwall from 1675. | |align="center"|[[File:kirkwallz1.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of Kirkwall from 1675. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Urquhart 1973 | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | |||
Urquhart 1973 | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities K]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities K]] | ||
[[Category:Scotland]] | [[Category:Scotland]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1886]] | [[Category:Granted 1886]] | ||