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''' DUFFTOWN '''
''' DUFFTOWN '''


Incorporated into : 1975 [[Moray]] District Council (1996 [[Moray]] Area Council)  
Incorporated into: 1975 [[Moray]] District Council (1996 [[Moray]] Area Council)  


[[File:Dufftown.jpg|center]]
[[File:Dufftown.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]


====Official blazon====
===Official blazon===
Vert, a fess dancetty Ermine between in chief a pale Or, charged of three pallets Sable, surmounted of a tower Argent, port and window Gules, all between, dexter a baton Or, charged of seven roundels Gules, and sinister a barley-ear Or, the barley grains alternately Or and Gules, both bendways all in chief; and in base an escallop Or.
Vert, a fess dancetty Ermine between in chief a pale Or, charged of three pallets Sable, surmounted of a tower Argent, port and window Gules, all between, dexter a baton Or, charged of seven roundels Gules, and sinister a barley-ear Or, the barley grains alternately Or and Gules, both bendways all in chief; and in base an escallop Or.


And in an Escrol below the Shield which is surmounted of the coronet proper to a Police Burgh (viz. Azure, masoned Argent) is placed this Motto "Lippen".
And in an Escrol below the Shield which is surmounted of the coronet proper to a Police Burgh (viz. Azure, masoned Argent) is placed this Motto "Lippen".


====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on June 10, 1966.
The arms were granted on June 10, 1966.


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{|align="center"
{|align="center"
|align="center"|[[File:Dufftownseal.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s
|align="center"|[[File:Dufftownseal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s
|}
|}


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[[Literature]] : Porteous, 1906; Urquhart, 1974
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]:  
Porteous, 1906; Urquhart, 1974


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities D]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities D]]
[[Category:Scotland]]
[[Category:Scotland]]
[[Category:Granted 1966]]
[[Category:Granted 1966]]
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