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WHITCHURCH

Incorporated into : 1967 North Shropshire RDC (1974 North Shropshire (2009 Shropshire))

Official blazon

Arms : Azure, a chevron erminois between in chief two garbs Or, the dexter charged with a cross engrailed floretty sable, and in base a leopards. face gold.
Crest: On a wreath of the colours, In front of the sun rising Or, a representation of the old Parish Church of Whitchurch proper. Mantled azure, doubled Or.
Motto: Floreant concilia Salopiae.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 20, 1962.

Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.

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The arms are now used by the town council.

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