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===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
'''Arms''': Quarterly first and fourth Gules a Lion rampant reguardant Or second and third Argent three Boars' Heads couped Sable all within a Bordure compony of the second and Azure; the Shield ensigned with a Mural Crown Or.<br> | '''Arms''': Quarterly first and fourth Gules a Lion rampant reguardant Or second and third Argent three Boars' Heads couped Sable all within a Bordure compony of the second and Azure; the Shield ensigned with a Mural Crown Or.<br> | ||
'''Motto''': 'EWCH YN UWCH' - Higher and higher. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'EWCH YN UWCH' - Higher and higher. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were officially granted on November 21, | The arms were officially granted on November 21, 1950. | ||
The arms are made up of charges from local families. The gold reguardant lion on red is for Elystan Glodrhydd, Prince of Wales c AD 1000. The black boars' heads on white are for his son Cadwgan. Around these is a gold and blue compony bordure from the arms of the Mortimers, Earls of March. | The arms are made up of charges from local families. The gold reguardant lion on red is for Elystan Glodrhydd, Prince of Wales c AD 1000. The black boars' heads on white are for his son Cadwgan. Around these is a gold and blue compony bordure from the arms of the Mortimers, Earls of March. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Image and information provided by Laurence Jones. | |||
[[Category:British County Councils]] | [[Category:British County Councils]] | ||
[[Category:Wales]] | |||
[[Category:Granted | [[Category:Granted 1950]] |
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