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'''EBBW VALE UDC''' | '''EBBW VALE UDC''' | ||
Incorporated into : 1974 [[Blaenau Gwent]] | Incorporated into: 1974 [[Blaenau Gwent]] | ||
[[File:ebbwvale.jpg|center]] | [[File:ebbwvale.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''': Per fesse Sable and Gules masoned Argent a Cross fillet Or in the first quarter a pair of Mill Rolls palwise proper the necks Gold in the second quarter an open Scroll of Parchment also proper.<br> | '''Arms''': Per fesse Sable and Gules masoned Argent a Cross fillet Or in the first quarter a pair of Mill Rolls palwise proper the necks Gold in the second quarter an open Scroll of Parchment also proper.<br> | ||
'''Crest''': On a Wreath Or and Sable a Dragon passant Gules breathing fire proper gorged with a Collar of Steel also proper with a Chain of the same attatched thereto passing between the forelegs and reflexed over the back and resting the dexter foreclaw on an Ingot of Steel likewise proper.<br> | '''Crest''': On a Wreath Or and Sable a Dragon passant Gules breathing fire proper gorged with a Collar of Steel also proper with a Chain of the same attatched thereto passing between the forelegs and reflexed over the back and resting the dexter foreclaw on an Ingot of Steel likewise proper.<br> | ||
'''Motto''': 'IECHYD AC ADDYSG' - Health and learning | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'IECHYD AC ADDYSG' - Health and learning | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on March 10, 1958. | The arms were officially granted on March 10, 1958. | ||
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The red dragon is for Wales breathing fire in allusion to Ebbw Vale's furnaces. For necessary heraldic difference and in emphasis of the district's flourishing steel industry the dragon has been collared and chained with steel and rests its claw on an ingot of the same metal. | The red dragon is for Wales breathing fire in allusion to Ebbw Vale's furnaces. For necessary heraldic difference and in emphasis of the district's flourishing steel industry the dragon has been collared and chained with steel and rests its claw on an ingot of the same metal. | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | |||
Image and information provided by http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities E]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities E]] | ||
[[Category:Wales]] | [[Category:Wales]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1958]] | [[Category:Granted 1958]] |
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