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|width="70%" align="center" |'''Heraldry of the World<br>Civic heraldry of the [[United Kingdom]]'''
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'''STROOD'''
'''STROOD'''


Incorporated into : 1974 [[Gravesham]], [[Medway]], [[Rochester upon Medway]]
Incorporated into : 1974 [[Gravesham]], [[Medway]], [[Rochester upon Medway]]


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[[File:Strood.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
'''Arms''' : Vert two Quill Pens in saltire Or between in Chief a Gateway flanked by two Towers Argent and in base a Cornucopia of the second two Flaunches barry wavy of six Argent and Azure.<br>
'''Arms''' : Vert two Quill Pens in saltire Or between in Chief a Gateway flanked by two Towers Argent and in base a Cornucopia of the second two Flaunches barry wavy of six Argent and Azure.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours out of a Saxon Crown Or a Ship's Mast proper supporting a Sail Gules charged with a Horse rampant Argent pennon flying also Gules.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours out of a Saxon Crown Or a Ship's Mast proper supporting a Sail Gules charged with a Horse rampant Argent pennon flying also Gules.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'SPES PATRIAE RUS' - The hope of the Country is the countryside.
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'SPES PATRIAE RUS' - The hope of the Country is the countryside.


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on June 26, 1953.
The arms were officially granted on June 26, 1953.


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The Saxon crown refers to the sites of Saxon settlement and the ship's mast and sail to the maritime activities on the Medway. The white horse is from the arms of the [[Kent]] County Council.
The Saxon crown refers to the sites of Saxon settlement and the ship's mast and sail to the maritime activities on the Medway. The white horse is from the arms of the [[Kent]] County Council.


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[[Literature]] : Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here]
[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography '''Literature''']: Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here]


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:Granted 1953]]
[[Category:Granted 1953]]
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