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{{uk}} | {{uk}}''' BIGGAR ''' | ||
Incorporated into: 1975 [[Clydesdale]] (1996 [[South Lanarkshire]]) | |||
Incorporated into : 1975 [[Clydesdale]] (1996 [[South Lanarkshire]]) | |||
==Burgh== | ==Burgh== | ||
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[[File:Biggar.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:Biggar.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Tierced in pairle reversed : 1st, Azure, on a meadow Proper, a plough contournee Argent; 2nd, Azure, on a meadow Proper, a garb Or; 3rd, Gules, a goat's head •erased Argent, armed Or. | Tierced in pairle reversed : 1st, Azure, on a meadow Proper, a plough contournee Argent; 2nd, Azure, on a meadow Proper, a garb Or; 3rd, Gules, a goat's head •erased Argent, armed Or. | ||
Above the Shield is placed a Burghal coronet and in an Escrol below the Shield this Motto "Let the Deed Shaw". | Above the Shield is placed a Burghal coronet and in an Escrol below the Shield this Motto "Let the Deed Shaw". | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on October 1, 1930. | The arms were officially granted on October 1, 1930. | ||
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==Community Council== | ==Community Council== | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Tierced in pairle reversed: 1st, Azure, on a meadow Proper a plough contournee Argent; 2nd, Azure, on a meadow Proper a garb Or; 3rd, Gules, a goat's head erased Argent, armed Or. | Tierced in pairle reversed: 1st, Azure, on a meadow Proper a plough contournee Argent; 2nd, Azure, on a meadow Proper a garb Or; 3rd, Gules, a goat's head erased Argent, armed Or. | ||
Above the Shield is placed a Coronet appropriate to a statutory Community Council, videlicet:- a circlet richly chased from which are issuant four thistle leaves (one and two halves visible) and four pine cones (two visible) Or, and in an Escrol below the Shield this Motto "Let The Deed Shaw". | Above the Shield is placed a Coronet appropriate to a statutory Community Council, videlicet:- a circlet richly chased from which are issuant four thistle leaves (one and two halves visible) and four pine cones (two visible) Or, and in an Escrol below the Shield this Motto "Let The Deed Shaw". | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on September 12, 1977. | The arms were granted on September 12, 1977. | ||
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The arms are based on the old burgh arms, but with the crown of a community council. | The arms are based on the old burgh arms, but with the crown of a community council. | ||
{{media}} | {{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Urquhart, 1974, 2001 | ||
[[Literature]] : Urquhart, 1974, 2001 | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]] | ||