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Incorporated into : 1975 [[Highland]] Regional Council
Incorporated into : 1975 [[Highland]] Regional Council


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


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
Per fess and in base per pale: 1st, Gules, three lions rampant Argent; 2nd, Azure, a stag's head cabossed Or; 3rd, Or, a beacon Azure, masoned Argent and enflamed Gules.
Per fess and in base per pale: 1st, Gules, three lions rampant Argent; 2nd, Azure, a stag's head cabossed Or; 3rd, Or, a beacon Azure, masoned Argent and enflamed Gules.


Below the Shield which is ensigned with the coronet appropriate to a County Council, is placed in an Escrol this Motto "Dread God and Do Well".
Below the Shield which is ensigned with the coronet appropriate to a County Council, is placed in an Escrol this Motto "Dread God and Do Well".


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on June 19, 1957.  
The arms were granted on June 19, 1957.  


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==Ross & Cromarty District Council==
==Ross & Cromarty District Council==


Additions : 1975 Burghs of [[Cromarty]], [[Dingwall]], [[Fortrose]], [[Invergordon]], [[Tain]]; Districts of Avoch, Dingwall, Fearn, Fortrose, Gairloch, Invergordon, Lochbroom, Lochcarron, Muir of Ord <br/>
Additions : 1975 Burghs of [[Cromarty]], [[Dingwall]], [[Fortrose]], [[Invergordon]], [[Tain]]; Districts of Avoch, Dingwall, Fearn, Fortrose, [[Gairloch]], Invergordon, Lochbroom, Lochcarron, Muir of Ord <br/>
Incorporated into : 1996 [[Highland]] Area Council
Incorporated into : 1996 [[Highland]] Area Council


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


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
Per fess Gules and Azure: in chief three lions rampant Argent, in base an endorse of the Last between dexter, a stag's head cabossed, and sinister, a sun in its splendour between five mullets Or.
Per fess Gules and Azure: in chief three lions rampant Argent, in base an endorse of the Last between dexter, a stag's head cabossed, and sinister, a sun in its splendour between five mullets Or.


Above the Shield is placed a coronet appropriate to a statutory District, ''videlicet'':- a circlet richly chased, from which are issuant eight thistle-heads (three and two halves visible) Or; and in an Escrol under the Shield this Motto "Dread God and Do Well".
Above the Shield is placed a coronet appropriate to a statutory District, ''videlicet'':- a circlet richly chased, from which are issuant eight thistle-heads (three and two halves visible) Or; and in an Escrol under the Shield this Motto "Dread God and Do Well".


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on November 27, 1975.
The arms were granted on November 27, 1975.


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[[Literature]] : Urquhart, 1974, 1979, 2001
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
Urquhart, 1974, 1979, 2001


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