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{{uk}} | {{uk}}'''CAERNARVONSHIRE''' | ||
Incorporated into: 1974 [[Gwynedd]] | |||
[[File:caernarvonshire.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Quarterly Or and Gules four Lions passant guardant counterchanged a Fesse Vert charged with three Eagles displayed of the first.<br> | '''Arms''' : Quarterly Or and Gules four Lions passant guardant counterchanged a Fesse Vert charged with three Eagles displayed of the first.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath Or and Vert on a Mount Vert a Port between two Towers Or issuant therefrom a Plume of three Ostrich Feathers Argent.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath Or and Vert on a Mount Vert a Port between two Towers Or issuant therefrom a Plume of three Ostrich Feathers Argent.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : On either side a Sea Dragon per fesse Gules and proper.<br> | '''Supporters''' : On either side a Sea Dragon per fesse Gules and proper.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'CADERNID GWYNEDD' - The strength of Gwynedd. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'CADERNID GWYNEDD' - The strength of Gwynedd. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on July 21, 1949. | The arms were officially granted on July 21, 1949. | ||
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The motto "Cadernid Gwynedd", is a quotation from the Mabinogion, a collection of medieval Welsh manuscripts. | The motto "Cadernid Gwynedd", is a quotation from the Mabinogion, a collection of medieval Welsh manuscripts. | ||
{{media}} | {{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Image provided by Laurence Jones; background from Scott-Giles, 1953. | ||
[[Literature]] : Image provided by Laurence Jones; background from Scott-Giles, 1953. | |||
[[Category:British County Councils]] | [[Category:British County Councils]] | ||
[[Category:Wales]] | [[Category:Wales]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1949]] | [[Category:Granted 1949]] | ||