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Incorporated into : 1975 [[Cunninghame]] (1996 [[North Ayrshire]]) | Incorporated into : 1975 [[Cunninghame]] (1996 [[North Ayrshire]]) | ||
[[File:Largs.jpg|center]] | [[File:Largs.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Barry wavy Argent and Azure, a dragon-headed galley Sable in full sail, the mainsail Gules, charged with a lion rampant imperially crowned Or, armed and langued Azure, supporting between the paws a battle-axe erect in pale Argent; on a chief Vert, three thistles slipped Or, flowered of the Fourth. | Barry wavy Argent and Azure, a dragon-headed galley Sable in full sail, the mainsail Gules, charged with a lion rampant imperially crowned Or, armed and langued Azure, supporting between the paws a battle-axe erect in pale Argent; on a chief Vert, three thistles slipped Or, flowered of the Fourth. | ||
Above the Shield is placed a Burghal Coronet. | Above the Shield is placed a Burghal Coronet. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on May 4, 1931. | The arms were officially granted on May 4, 1931. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Largs-seal.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s | |align="center"|[[File:Largs-seal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Urquhart, 1974; seal from Porteous, 1906. | [[Literature]] : Urquhart, 1974; seal from Porteous, 1906. Image from Lord Lyon Twitter account | ||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities L]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities L]] | ||
[[Category:Scotland]] | [[Category:Scotland]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1931]] | [[Category:Granted 1931]] | ||