Ludlow: Difference between revisions

From Heraldry of the World
Jump to navigation Jump to search
No edit summary
No edit summary
Line 14: Line 14:
The arms date to the creation of the parliamentary borough in 1461 and pay homage to Richard, Duke of York. It displays the white lion of the Earls of the Marches and three white roses of the House of York.
The arms date to the creation of the parliamentary borough in 1461 and pay homage to Richard, Duke of York. It displays the white lion of the Earls of the Marches and three white roses of the House of York.


The seal and arms as shown in the 19th cnetury:
The seal and arms as shown in the 19th century:
[[File:Ludlow2.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
[[File:Ludlow2.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]



Revision as of 06:21, 22 December 2022

Logo-new.jpg
Heraldry of the World
United Kingdom.jpg
British heraldry portal
Civic heraldry of the United Kingdom
Unitedkingdom-flag.gif

  • Overseas possessions
  • Total pages in the British section : 16,295
  • Total images in the British section : 9,348

LUDLOW (Borough until 1966, town council since 1996)

Incorporated into : 1966 Ludlow RDC (1974 South Shropshire (2009 Shropshire))

Arms (crest) of Ludlow

Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The Borough was never officially granted arms, but used the arms above.

The arms date to the creation of the parliamentary borough in 1461 and pay homage to Richard, Duke of York. It displays the white lion of the Earls of the Marches and three white roses of the House of York.

The seal and arms as shown in the 19th century:

Arms (crest) of Ludlow

The arms are now used by the town council.

Literature :


Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us



© since 1995, Heraldry of the World, Ralf Hartemink Ralf Hartemink arms.jpg
Index of the site