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====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
Vert, on a cross quadrate Argent, a lion rampant guardant Gules, crowned with an open crown Or.
Vert, on a cross quadrate Argent, a lion rampant guardant Gules, crowned with an open crown Or.


Above the Shield is placed a coronet appropriate to a Burgh of Barony (that is Gules masoned Argent) and in an Escrol below the Shield this Motto "A Licht Abune".
Above the Shield is placed a coronet appropriate to a Burgh of Barony (that is Gules masoned Argent) and in an Escrol below the Shield this Motto "A Licht Abune".


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on October 15, 1948, motto added on May 21, 1962.
The arms were granted on October 15, 1948, motto added on May 21, 1962.


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{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:Alythseal.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s
|align="center"|[[File:Alythseal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s
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[[File:Alythc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:Alythc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
Vert, on a cross quadrate Argent, a lion rampant guardant Gules, crowned with an open crown Or.
Vert, on a cross quadrate Argent, a lion rampant guardant Gules, crowned with an open crown 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 same this Motto  "A Licht Abune".
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 same this Motto  "A Licht Abune".


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on April 10, 2000.
The arms were granted on April 10, 2000.


These are the Burgh arms with a crown of a community council.  
These are the Burgh arms with a crown of a community council.  


{{media}}
'''[[Literature]]''':


[[Literature]] : Porteous, 1906; Urquhart, 1974 2001
{{media}} Porteous, 1906; Urquhart, 1974 2001


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities A]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities A]]
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