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'''NORTHLEACH''' | '''NORTHLEACH''' | ||
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Incorporated into : 1974 [[Cotswold]] | Incorporated into : 1974 [[Cotswold]] | ||
[[File:northleach.jpg|center]] | [[File:northleach.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' :Azure on a Chevron between in chief two Woolpacks and in base a Garb Or three Mullets of six points Gules.<br> | '''Arms''' :Azure on a Chevron between in chief two Woolpacks and in base a Garb Or three Mullets of six points Gules.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' :Out of a Circlet vairy Argent and Gules and in front of a demi double-headed Eagle displayed Sable charged on the breast with a Long Cross Or in each beak an Ostrich Feather also Gules two Spiked Clubs in saltire Gold; Mantled Azure doubled Or.<br> | '''Crest''' :Out of a Circlet vairy Argent and Gules and in front of a demi double-headed Eagle displayed Sable charged on the breast with a Long Cross Or in each beak an Ostrich Feather also Gules two Spiked Clubs in saltire Gold; Mantled Azure doubled Or.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'SPIRAT IN DEO' - Put your hope in God | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'SPIRAT IN DEO' - Put your hope in God | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on December 6, 1960. | The arms were officially granted on December 6, 1960. | ||
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The crest incorporates elements from the arms of four well known families who have a long association with the district - Bathurst, Beale-Browne, St. Aldwyn and Sherborne. Also embodied in the crest is the church, which is symbolised by a gold passion cross charged on the breast of the eagle. | The crest incorporates elements from the arms of four well known families who have a long association with the district - Bathurst, Beale-Browne, St. Aldwyn and Sherborne. Also embodied in the crest is the church, which is symbolised by a gold passion cross charged on the breast of the eagle. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] | [[Literature]] : Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] |
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