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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===  
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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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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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