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==Burgh== | ==Burgh== | ||
[[File:Lanark.jpg|center| | [[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=== | |||
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| | |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| | |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=== | |||
The arms were granted on November 8, 1978. | The arms were granted on November 8, 1978. | ||
[[File:Lanarkc.jpg|center| | [[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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