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'''EAST DOWN (Rural district council)''' | '''EAST DOWN (Rural district council)''' | ||
Incorporated into : 1974 [[Ards]] | Incorporated into: 1974 [[Ards]] (2015 [[Ards and North Down]]) | ||
[[File:eastdown.jpg|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:eastdown.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Per chevron vert and or, on a chevron wavy per chevron wavy argent and azure in chief a salmon naiant proper, between three | '''Arms''': Per chevron vert and or, on a chevron wavy per chevron wavy argent and azure in chief a salmon naiant proper, between three | ||
stalks of barley conjoined Or and two shuttles in saltire Or, and in base a demi figure representing St. Patrick, habited and nimbed Or, supporting over the sinister shoulder a shepherd's crook.<br> | stalks of barley conjoined Or and two shuttles in saltire Or, and in base a demi figure representing St. Patrick, habited and nimbed Or, supporting over the sinister shoulder a shepherd's crook.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a wreath of the colours, Between six stalks of barley proper a dexter arm embowed, vested and cuffed Or, the hand holding a stalk of three flax flowers proper.<br> | '''Crest''': On a wreath of the colours, Between six stalks of barley proper a dexter arm embowed, vested and cuffed Or, the hand holding a stalk of three flax flowers proper.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : Ever looking forward. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': Ever looking forward. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on February 3, 1966. | The arms were officially granted on February 3, 1966. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Biggs, 1971. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Biggs, 1971. | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities E]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities E]] | ||
[[Category:Northern Ireland]] | [[File:nireland.jpg|50 px|link=United Kingdom]][[Category:Northern Ireland]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1966]] | [[Category:Granted 1966]] | ||
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EAST DOWN (Rural district council)
Incorporated into: 1974 Ards (2015 Ards and North Down)
Official blazon
Arms: Per chevron vert and or, on a chevron wavy per chevron wavy argent and azure in chief a salmon naiant proper, between three
stalks of barley conjoined Or and two shuttles in saltire Or, and in base a demi figure representing St. Patrick, habited and nimbed Or, supporting over the sinister shoulder a shepherd's crook.
Crest: On a wreath of the colours, Between six stalks of barley proper a dexter arm embowed, vested and cuffed Or, the hand holding a stalk of three flax flowers proper.
Motto: Ever looking forward.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on February 3, 1966.
Unfortunately I have no image or information on these arms. Any image or information is welcome !
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Biggs, 1971.
