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==Burgh==
==Burgh==


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


====Official blazon====  
===Official blazon===  
Or, an eagle with two heads displayed Sable, armed and membered Gules, holding in his dexter claw an ancient handbell Proper, in the flanches two hounds paleways confrontee Proper, collared of the Third and belied Proper, in the two base points as many fish hauriant addorsed, that in the dexter in bend and that on the sinister in bend sinister, both Proper, holding in their mouths an annulet of the Third.
Or, an eagle with two heads displayed Sable, armed and membered Gules, holding in his dexter claw an ancient handbell Proper, in the flanches two hounds paleways confrontee Proper, collared of the Third and belied Proper, in the two base points as many fish hauriant addorsed, that in the dexter in bend and that on the sinister in bend sinister, both Proper, holding in their mouths an annulet of the Third.


Above the Shield is placed a Burghal coronet.
Above the Shield is placed a Burghal coronet.


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on April 4, 1929.
The arms were officially granted on April 4, 1929.


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|align="center"|[[File:Lanark.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905
|align="center"|[[File:Lanark.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905
|align="center"|[[File:Lanark.haguk.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1925
|align="center"|[[File:Lanark.haguk.jpg|center|Coat of arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]  <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1935
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==Community Council==
==Community Council==


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
Or, an eagle with two heads displayed Sable, armed and membered Gules, holding in his dexter claw an ancient hand-bell Proper, in chief a burghal coronet Sable, in the flanches two hounds paleways confrontee  Proper, collared of the Third and belied Proper, in the two base points as many fish hauriant addorsed, that on the dexter in bend and that on the sinister in bend sinister both Proper, holding in their mouths an annulet of the Third.
Or, an eagle with two heads displayed Sable, armed and membered Gules, holding in his dexter claw an ancient hand-bell Proper, in chief a burghal coronet Sable, in the flanches two hounds paleways confrontee  Proper, collared of the Third and belied Proper, in the two base points as many fish hauriant addorsed, that on the dexter in bend and that on the sinister in bend sinister both Proper, holding in their mouths an annulet of the Third.


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.
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.


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on November 8, 1978.
The arms were granted on November 8, 1978.


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


The arms are based on the old burgh arms, but with the crown of a community council. Also, a small mural crwon was added to the shield, indicating that Lanark was a Royal Burgh.
The arms are based on the old burgh arms, but with the crown of a community council. Also, a small mural crwon was added to the shield, indicating that Lanark was a Royal Burgh.
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{{media}}
{{media}}


[[Literature]] : Urquhart, 1974, 2001
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
Urquhart, 1974, 2001


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities L]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities L]]
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