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'''FILEY (Urban District Council)''' | '''FILEY (Urban District Council)''' | ||
Incorporated into : 1974 [[Scarborough]] | Incorporated into: 1974 [[Scarborough]] | ||
[[File:Filey.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:Filey.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
'''Arms''' : Per fess in chief Azure a representation of Filey Brig proper with the Sun shining thereon Or the base per pale wavy Gold and also Azure three Pallets wavy Argent on the last.<br> | '''Arms''': Per fess in chief Azure a representation of Filey Brig proper with the Sun shining thereon Or the base per pale wavy Gold and also Azure three Pallets wavy Argent on the last.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : Within a Crown of Rays of Ancient Rome Or a Seagull proper rising from a Rock Vert holding in the beak a Fish also proper; Mantled Azure doubled Or.<br> | '''Crest''': Within a Crown of Rays of Ancient Rome Or a Seagull proper rising from a Rock Vert holding in the beak a Fish also proper; Mantled Azure doubled Or.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'FILEY ET FELICITAS' - Filey and felicity. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'FILEY ET FELICITAS' - Filey and felicity. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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[[Literature]] : Information from http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
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[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities F]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities F]] | ||
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FILEY (Urban District Council)
Incorporated into: 1974 Scarborough
Official blazon
Arms: Per fess in chief Azure a representation of Filey Brig proper with the Sun shining thereon Or the base per pale wavy Gold and also Azure three Pallets wavy Argent on the last.
Crest: Within a Crown of Rays of Ancient Rome Or a Seagull proper rising from a Rock Vert holding in the beak a Fish also proper; Mantled Azure doubled Or.
Motto: 'FILEY ET FELICITAS' - Filey and felicity.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on July 17, 1952.
The shield suggests golden sands, the sea and sunshine.
The gull holding a fish is an emblem of the sea and fishing. The crown refers to the area's Roman connections.
The arms are now used by the town council.
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