Dunfermline City (area council)

	DUNFERMLINE CITY Country : United Kingdom Scotland Unitary area: Fife Status: Area council Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":56.07079999999999841975295566953718662261962890625,"lon":-3.461800000000000210320649784989655017852783203125,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
English	Azure, on a rock Proper two lions supporting a tower with four steps Argent, masoned Sable, windows and portcullis Gules, both lions crowned Or. Above the Shield is placed a crown appropriate to a City with a Mantling Azure doubled Argent, and in an Escrol over the same this Motto “ESTO RUPES INACCESSA” and upon a Compartment below the Shield are set for Supporters dexter a lion rampant Argent, armed and langued Gules, and sinister, a unicorn Argent, armed, maned and unguled Or, and gorged with a collar Gules from which is pendent an oval badge, Azure fimbriated Or, charged with a Saltire Argent

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on August 21, 2024.

The arms are based on the arms of the Burgh, with some small changes and a mural crown as symbol for the city. In addition supporters and a compartment were granted, which were not used by the Burgh of District Council

Literature: The Court of the Lord Lyon Facebook page

United Kingdom heraldry portal

This page is part of the United Kingdom heraldry portal	Heraldry of the World
Civic heraldry: National arms of United Kingdom Arms of Counties Arms of cities and towns Heraldry in England Heraldry in Scotland Heraldry in Wales Heraldry in Northern Ireland Channel Islands Overseas possessions Heraldic literature of United Kingdom Total pages non military heraldry in the United Kingdom section : 8,936 of which images : 6,466 Total pages in the military heraldry of the United Kingdom section : 7,919 of which images : 4,178	Other heraldry: Ecclesiastical heraldry Military heraldry Educational heraldry Institutional heraldry Corporate heraldry Heraldic postcards Heraldic stamps Personal arms

Contact and Support

Partners:

Your logo here ?
Contact us

Dunfermline City (area council)

Origin/meaning

United Kingdom heraldry portal

Contact and Support

Navigation menu

Search