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'''RENFREWSHIRE '''
'''RENFREWSHIRE '''


The Area council was formed in 1996 from the previous [[Renfrew (District)|Renfrew District Council]].
The Area council was formed in 1996 from the previous [[Renfrew (District)|Renfrew District Council]].


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===Official blazon===  
===Official blazon===  
Azure, a lymphad, sails furled Argent, on a shield Or pendant from the mast a fess chequy of the First and Second.<br>
Azure, a lymphad, sails furled Argent, on a shield Or pendant from the mast a fess chequy of the First and Second.<br>
Above the Shield is placed a coronet appropriate to a statutory Area Council, videlicet: issuant from a circlet eight paling piles (three and two halves visible) Or and eight garbs (four visible) of the Last, banded Sable.
Above the Shield is placed a coronet appropriate to a statutory Area Council, videlicet:issuant from a circlet eight paling piles (three and two halves visible) Or and eight garbs (four visible) of the Last, banded Sable.


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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Latest revision as of 10:17, 26 December 2024

RENFREWSHIRE

The Area council was formed in 1996 from the previous Renfrew District Council.

Coat of arms (crest) of Renfrewshire

Official blazon

Azure, a lymphad, sails furled Argent, on a shield Or pendant from the mast a fess chequy of the First and Second.
Above the Shield is placed a coronet appropriate to a statutory Area Council, videlicet:issuant from a circlet eight paling piles (three and two halves visible) Or and eight garbs (four visible) of the Last, banded Sable.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on April 16, 1996 and are identical to those of the Renfrew District Council, only with a new crown.