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** Scotland<br><br> | |||
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| Per saltire Azure and Vert, on a saltire Argent: between in chief a tower of the Third, port and window Gules; in base a salmon naiant also of the Third, and in the flanks dexter a tree eradicated of eight leaves, sinister a garb both Or: a Highland bull's head Proper, horned of the Fourth, between two Highland rams' heads respectant Sable, horned of the Fifth in chief, and two martlets, tails expanded, respectant of the Sixth in base of the saltire. | |||
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The arms were officially granted on December 10, 1965. | The arms were officially granted on December 10, 1965. | ||
The design features a white saltire on a blue and green background, which evokes both the national flag and the land and water of Scotland. The various charges show the wide variety of produce from the activities practiced on Scotland’s rural estates, in particular fishing, hunting, shooting, forestry, and farming. | |||
[[Literature]] : image from Lyon Court | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
image and info from Lyon Court Facebook | |||
{{uk}} | {{uk}} |
Latest revision as of 04:08, 14 July 2024
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English | Per saltire Azure and Vert, on a saltire Argent: between in chief a tower of the Third, port and window Gules; in base a salmon naiant also of the Third, and in the flanks dexter a tree eradicated of eight leaves, sinister a garb both Or: a Highland bull's head Proper, horned of the Fourth, between two Highland rams' heads respectant Sable, horned of the Fifth in chief, and two martlets, tails expanded, respectant of the Sixth in base of the saltire. |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on December 10, 1965.
The design features a white saltire on a blue and green background, which evokes both the national flag and the land and water of Scotland. The various charges show the wide variety of produce from the activities practiced on Scotland’s rural estates, in particular fishing, hunting, shooting, forestry, and farming.
Literature: image and info from Lyon Court Facebook
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