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'''PRESTON (rural district council) ''' | '''PRESTON (rural district council) ''' | ||
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Incorporated into : 1974 [[Preston]], [[Ribble Valley]], [[South Ribble]] | Incorporated into : 1974 [[Preston]], [[Ribble Valley]], [[South Ribble]] | ||
[[File:prestonrdc.jpg|center]] | [[File:prestonrdc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Per saltire Vert and Or a Fess wavy Azure charged with another wavy Argent between in chief an Eagle displayed and in base a Castle of three towers of the second.<br> | '''Arms''' : Per saltire Vert and Or a Fess wavy Azure charged with another wavy Argent between in chief an Eagle displayed and in base a Castle of three towers of the second.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a Dragon without wings passant head erect and tail nowed Argent gorged with a Mural Crown Gules and grasping with the dexter forepaw a Rose also Gules barbed seeded stalked and leaved proper.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a Dragon without wings passant head erect and tail nowed Argent gorged with a Mural Crown Gules and grasping with the dexter forepaw a Rose also Gules barbed seeded stalked and leaved proper.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'UNITATE PRAESTANS' | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on July 28, 1948. | The arms were officially granted on July 28, 1948. | ||
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The motto, which means 'Excelling by unity' is a play on the name. | The motto, which means 'Excelling by unity' is a play on the name. | ||
[[Literature]] : Scott-Giles, 1953 and from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | |||
Scott-Giles, 1953 and from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities P]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities P]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1948]] | [[Category:Granted 1948]] | ||