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Incorporated into : 1996 [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | Incorporated into : 1996 [[Dumfries and Galloway]] | ||
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===Official blazon=== | |||
Azure, a lion rampant Argent, armed and langued Gules, crowned with an antique crown Or surmounted of a bar chequy Argent and Vert. | Azure, a lion rampant Argent, armed and langued Gules, crowned with an antique crown Or surmounted of a bar chequy Argent and Vert. | ||
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. | 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. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on April 2, 1975. | The arms were officially granted on April 2, 1975. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Urquhart, 1979 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Urquhart, 1979 | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]] | ||
[[Category:Scotland]] | [[Category:Scotland]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1975]] | [[Category:Granted 1975]] |
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STEWARTRY (District Council)
Additions : 1975 Castle Douglas, Dalbeattie, Gatehouse-of-Fleet, Kirkcudbright, New Galloway; Districts of Castle Douglas, Dalbeattie, Glenkens, Kirkcudbright
Incorporated into : 1996 Dumfries and Galloway
Official blazon
Azure, a lion rampant Argent, armed and langued Gules, crowned with an antique crown Or surmounted of a bar chequy Argent and Vert.
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.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on April 2, 1975.
The arms are those of Kirkcudbrightshire with a crown of a district council.
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Literature: Urquhart, 1979