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'''OAKENGATES''' | '''OAKENGATES''' | ||
Additions : 1974 [[Telford and Wrekin]] | Additions: 1974 [[Telford and Wrekin]] | ||
[[File:Oakengates.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:Oakengates.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Or, an eagle displayed, wings inverted, azure grasping in the talons two abbots' crosiers sable; on a chief gules three acorns slipped and leaved gold. <br> | '''Arms''' : Or, an eagle displayed, wings inverted, azure grasping in the talons two abbots' crosiers sable; on a chief gules three acorns slipped and leaved gold. <br> | ||
'''Crest:''' Out of a coronet composed of four laurel leaves set upon a rim Or, a demi wolf argent collared and lined gold and holding in the forepaws a tower sable, the battlements enflamed proper. <br> | '''Crest:''' Out of a coronet composed of four laurel leaves set upon a rim Or, a demi wolf argent collared and lined gold and holding in the forepaws a tower sable, the battlements enflamed proper. <br> | ||
'''Motto:''' Haec sunt nostra robora. | '''Motto:''' Haec sunt nostra robora. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on September 15, 1960 | The arms were officially granted on September 15, 1960 | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Briggs, 1974 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Briggs, 1974 | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities O]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities O]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
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OAKENGATES
Additions: 1974 Telford and Wrekin
Official blazon
Arms : Or, an eagle displayed, wings inverted, azure grasping in the talons two abbots' crosiers sable; on a chief gules three acorns slipped and leaved gold.
Crest: Out of a coronet composed of four laurel leaves set upon a rim Or, a demi wolf argent collared and lined gold and holding in the forepaws a tower sable, the battlements enflamed proper.
Motto: Haec sunt nostra robora.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on September 15, 1960
Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.
If you have any information on the origin or meaning of these arms, or have additional images that you want to share, please mail us your information !
The current town council uses arms based on the old arms:
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Literature: Briggs, 1974