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{{uk}} | {{uk}}''' ARDROSSAN ''' | ||
Incorporated into: 1975 [[Cunninghame]] (1996 [[North Ayrshire]]) | |||
Incorporated into : 1975 [[Cunninghame]] (1996 [[North Ayrshire]]) | |||
[[File:ardrossan.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:ardrossan.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Per pale Azure and Gules, a castle triple-towered Or, windows and ports Sable, the towers capped Vert with balls of the Third, between three crosses patee Argent. | Per pale Azure and Gules, a castle triple-towered Or, windows and ports Sable, the towers capped Vert with balls of the Third, between three crosses patee Argent. | ||
Beneath the Shield which is surmounted of a Burghal coronet Proper is set in an Escrol this Motto "Takand Care". | Beneath the Shield which is surmounted of a Burghal coronet Proper is set in an Escrol this Motto "Takand Care". | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on July 24, 1947. | The arms were officially granted on July 24, 1947. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:ardrossan-seal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s | |align="center"|[[File:ardrossan-seal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s | ||
|align="center"|[[File:ardrossan.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | |align="center"|[[File:ardrossan.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | ||
|} | |}'''[[Literature]]''': | ||
{{media}} Colour image from [[Jaja|Ja-Ja postcard]]; seal from Porteous, 1906. | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities A]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities A]] | ||
[[Category:Scotland]] | [[Category:Scotland]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1947]] | [[Category:Granted 1947]] |
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