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-{{uk}}
+{| class="wikitable"
+|- style="vertical-align:top;"
+|[[File:Pittenweemtc.jpg|center|alt=Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]
+|
+<center>''' {{uc:{{PAGENAME}}}} '''</center><br>
+'''Country''' :
+* United Kingdom [[File:unitedkingdom-flag.gif|60 px|right]]
+** Scotland<br><br>
+'''Incorporated into''':<br>
+* 1975 [[North East Fife]] District Council
+** 1996 [[Fife]] Area Council
+'''Status''':<br>
+* <1975 Burgh
+* since ?? Community Council
+<br>
+{{#display_map:56.21260, -2.73014|width=250|height=250|zoom=7}}
+|}
-''' PITTENWEEM'''
+{| class="wikitable"
+|+Official blazon
+|-
+|'''English'''
+|
+* (Burgh) Azure, in the sea a galley with her oars in action Argent, and therein standing the figure of Saint Adrian with long garments close girt, and a mitre on his head Proper, holding in his sinister hand a crosier Or; on the stern a flag disveloped Argent, charged with the Royal Arms of Scotland. With this Word "Deo Duce".
+|}
-Incorporated into : 1975 [[North East Fife]] District Council (1996 [[Fife]] Area Council)
+===Origin/meaning===
+The arms were granted on ? to the Community Council. The former Burgh arms were granted on August 2, 1673.
-[[File:Pittenweem.jpg|center]]
-====Official blazon====
-Azure, in the sea a galley with her oars in action Argent, and therein standing the figure of Saint Adrian with long garments close girt, and a mitre on his head Proper, holding in his sinister hand a crosier Or; on the stern a flag disveloped Argent, charged with the Royal Arms of Scotland.
-With this Word "Deo Duce".
-====Origin/meaning====
-The arms were granted on August 2, 1673.
 Pittenweem was created de novo a Burgh of Barony of the Prior of Pittenweem in 1526 and was made a Royal Burgh by King James V in 1541.
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 The Latin motto "With God as leader" seems to refer to the Saint's journeys and his missionary enterprises.
-{|align="center"
+The Communicty Council uses the historical arms, with the now common crown for a Community Council
-|align="center"|[[File:Pittenweemseal.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s
-|}
+===Image gallery===
+<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0>
+File:Pittenweem.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Pittenweem|The Burgh arms
+File:Pittenweemseal.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Pittenweem|Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s
+</gallery>
+[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography '''Literature''']: Porteous, 1906; Urquhart, 1974
+{{uk}}
 {{media}}
-[[Literature]] : Porteous, 1906; Urquhart, 1974
 [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities P]]
 [[Category:Scotland]]
 [[Category:Granted 1673]]