Port Talbot

PORT TALBOT DISTRICT COUNCIL

Additions : 1974 Glyncorrwg UDC, Port Talbot Borough
Incorporated into : 1996 Neath and Port Talbot

Official blazon

Arms: Gules three Chevronels Argent between as many Clarions Or.
Crest: On a Wreath of the Colours issuant from a Clarion Or a Plume of three Ostrich Feathers Gules Gold and Vert.
Motto: 'DUWIOLDEB DIWYDRWYDD' - Godliness and industry

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on April 19, 1976 to the Afan Borough Council, which was renamed to Port Talbot in 1986.

The arms are those of the former Port Talbot Borough..

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