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{ | {{uk}}'''CHORLEY (rural district council) ''' | ||
Incorporated into: 1974 : [[Chorley]] | |||
[[File:chorleyrdc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Argent on a Pale Sable between two Cornflowers stalked leaved and flowered proper a Standish between two Cross Crosslets of the field.<br> | '''Arms''' : Argent on a Pale Sable between two Cornflowers stalked leaved and flowered proper a Standish between two Cross Crosslets of the field.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : Out of a Coronet composed of eight Roses Gules barbed and seeded proper set upon a Rim Or a Mount Vert thereon a Bull Argent supporting a Beacon Sable fired proper.<br> | '''Crest''' : Out of a Coronet composed of eight Roses Gules barbed and seeded proper set upon a Rim Or a Mount Vert thereon a Bull Argent supporting a Beacon Sable fired proper.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'SPECTEMUR AGENDO' - Let us be judged by our deeds. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'SPECTEMUR AGENDO' - Let us be judged by our deeds. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on April 28, 1952 | The arms were officially granted on April 28, 1952 | ||
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The red roses are for [[Lancashire]] and the mount and beacon represent Rivington Pike. The beacon supported by a white bull is from the heraldry of the de Hoghtons, and also alludes to farming. | The red roses are for [[Lancashire]] and the mount and beacon represent Rivington Pike. The beacon supported by a white bull is from the heraldry of the de Hoghtons, and also alludes to farming. | ||
[[Literature]] : Scott-Giles, 1953 and from http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk | {{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Scott-Giles, 1953 and from http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk | ||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities C]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities C]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1952]] | [[Category:Granted 1952]] |
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