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''' CUNNINGHAME ''' (District Council) | ''' CUNNINGHAME ''' (District Council) | ||
Additions : 1976 [[Ardrossan]], [[Irvine]], [[Kilwinning]], [[Largs]], [[Millport]], [[Saltcoats]], [[Stevenston]], the districts of [[Arran]], Irvine, Kilbirnie | Additions : 1976 [[Ardrossan]], [[Irvine]], [[Kilwinning]], [[Largs]], [[Millport]], [[Saltcoats]], [[Stevenston]], the districts of [[Arran]], Irvine, Kilbirnie and West Kilbride<br> | ||
Incorporated into : 1996 [[North Ayrshire]] | Incorporated into : 1996 [[North Ayrshire]] | ||
[[File:cunninghame.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:cunninghame.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Argent, a shakefork Sable cantoned between in chief a leopard's head affrontee holding in its mouth a weaver's shuttle Proper, in the dexter flank on an imperial crown Or a lion sejant affrontee Azure imperially crowned Gold holding in his dexter paw a sword and in his sinister a sceptre both Proper, and in the sinister flank a lymphad Gules, mast, | Argent, a shakefork Sable cantoned between in chief a leopard's head affrontee holding in its mouth a weaver's shuttle Proper, in the dexter flank on an imperial crown Or a lion sejant affrontee Azure imperially crowned Gold holding in his dexter paw a sword and in his sinister a sceptre both Proper, and in the sinister flank a lymphad Gules, mast, rigging and sails furled Proper, flagged Or. | ||
Above the Shield is placed a coronet appropriate to a statutory District, videlicet:- a circlet richly chased, from which are issuant eight thistle-heads (three and two halves visible) Or; and in an Escrol under the Shield this Motto "Sense and Worth". | Above the Shield is placed a coronet appropriate to a statutory District, videlicet:- a circlet richly chased, from which are issuant eight thistle-heads (three and two halves visible) Or; and in an Escrol under the Shield this Motto "Sense and Worth". | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on January 27, 1979. | The arms were granted on January 27, 1979. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Image provided by the council; Urquhart, 1979 | '''[[Literature]]''': Image provided by the council; Urquhart, 1979 | ||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities C]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities C]] | ||
[[Category:Scotland]] | [[Category:Scotland]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1979]] | [[Category:Granted 1979]] |
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