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{ | {{uk}}'''ABERCONWY ''' | ||
Additions: 1974 Betws-y-Coed, Conwy, [[Llandudno]], Llanfairfechan, Llanrwst, Nant Conwy, Penmaenmawr and parts of Aled and Hiraethog rural districts<br> | |||
Incorporated into: 1996 [[Conwy]] County Borough | |||
[[File:aberconw.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''': Vert on a Chevron Argent between in chief two Angels kneeling in prayer respectant Or and in base a Saracen's Head erased affrontee proper wreathed about the temples Argent and Azure three Spearheads Sable embrued proper on a Chief wavy Or a Lion passant guardant Gules.<br>'''Crest''': On a Wreath of the Colours between two Sprigs of the Genista Plant Or a Mural Crown thereon a Sea Dragon sejant Gules the tail proper resting the dexter foot on a closed Book Sable garnished clasped and charged with a Celtic Cross Or.<br> | '''Arms''': Vert on a Chevron Argent between in chief two Angels kneeling in prayer respectant Or and in base a Saracen's Head erased affrontee proper wreathed about the temples Argent and Azure three Spearheads Sable embrued proper on a Chief wavy Or a Lion passant guardant Gules.<br>'''Crest''': On a Wreath of the Colours between two Sprigs of the Genista Plant Or a Mural Crown thereon a Sea Dragon sejant Gules the tail proper resting the dexter foot on a closed Book Sable garnished clasped and charged with a Celtic Cross Or.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''': On either side an Eagle wings expanded and addorsed Or gorged with a Mural Crown pendent therefrom an Annulet enclosing a Mullet of nine points Gules and holding in the beak a Leek erect proper.<br> | '''Supporters''': On either side an Eagle wings expanded and addorsed Or gorged with a Mural Crown pendent therefrom an Annulet enclosing a Mullet of nine points Gules and holding in the beak a Leek erect proper.<br> | ||
'''Motto''': 'DAWN GORAU DYNGARWCH' - The greatest virtue is philanthropy. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'DAWN GORAU DYNGARWCH' - The greatest virtue is philanthropy. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on March, 1st 1977. | The arms were granted on March, 1st 1977. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:aberconway.haguk.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- | |align="center"|[[File:aberconway.haguk.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1935 | ||
|} | |}'''[[Literature]]''': | ||
{{media}} Image and information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net) | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities A]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities A]] | ||
[[Category:Wales]] | [[Category:Wales]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1977]] | [[Category:Granted 1977]] |
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