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''' INVERCLYDE''' | ''' INVERCLYDE''' | ||
==Area Council== | ==Area Council== | ||
Renamed/recreated from the Inverclyde | Renamed/recreated from the Inverclyde District Council. | ||
[[File:inverclyde.jpg|center]] | [[File:inverclyde.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Or, on a base barry wavy Azure and Argent, a three-masted ship in full sail Proper, having for figurehead a lion rampant Gules, flying from the foremast and mizzenmast a streamer Gules, and from the main mast and jackstaff the banner of Scotland viz., Azure, a saltire Argent; in chief between two mullets of six points Sable pierced of the field, a hurt charged with a covered cup of the First.<br> | Or, on a base barry wavy Azure and Argent, a three-masted ship in full sail Proper, having for figurehead a lion rampant Gules, flying from the foremast and mizzenmast a streamer Gules, and from the main mast and jackstaff the banner of Scotland viz., Azure, a saltire Argent; in chief between two mullets of six points Sable pierced of the field, a hurt charged with a covered cup of the First.<br> | ||
Above the Shield is placed a coronet appropriate to a statutory Area Council, videlicet: issuant from a circlet eight paling piles (three and two halves visible) Or and eight garbs (four visible) of the Last, banded Sable, and in an Escrol below the same this Motto "Meliora Semper Prospicimus". | Above the Shield is placed a coronet appropriate to a statutory Area Council, videlicet: issuant from a circlet eight paling piles (three and two halves visible) Or and eight garbs (four visible) of the Last, banded Sable, and in an Escrol below the same this Motto "Meliora Semper Prospicimus". | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on October 3, 1996. | The arms were granted on October 3, 1996. | ||
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==District Council== | ==District Council== | ||
Additions : 1975 Gourock, [[Greenock]], [[Port Glasgow]] | Additions: 1975 [[Gourock]], [[Greenock]], [[Port Glasgow]] | ||
[[File:inverclyded.jpg|center]] | [[File:inverclyded.jpg|center|300 px|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Or, on a base barry wavy Azure and Argent, a three-masted ship in full sail Proper, having for figurehead a lion rampant Gules, flying from the foremast and mizzenmast a streamer Gules, and from the main mast and jackstaff the banner of Scotland viz., Azure, a saltire Argent; in chief between two mullets of six points Sable pierced of the field, a hurt charged with a covered cup of the First.<br> | Or, on a base barry wavy Azure and Argent, a three-masted ship in full sail Proper, having for figurehead a lion rampant Gules, flying from the foremast and mizzenmast a streamer Gules, and from the main mast and jackstaff the banner of Scotland viz., Azure, a saltire Argent; in chief between two mullets of six points Sable pierced of the field, a hurt charged with a covered cup of the First.<br> | ||
Above the Shield is placed a coronet appropriate to a statutory District, videlicet:-a circlet richly chased, from which are | Above the Shield is placed a coronet appropriate to a statutory District, videlicet:-a circlet richly chased, from which are | ||
issuant eight thistle-heads (three and two halves visible) Or; and in an Escrol under the Shield this Motto "Meliora Semper Prospicimus". | issuant eight thistle-heads (three and two halves visible) Or; and in an Escrol under the Shield this Motto "Meliora Semper Prospicimus". | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on March 9, 1976. | The arms were granted on March 9, 1976. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Urquhart, 1979, 2001 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Urquhart, 1979, 2001 | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities I]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities I]] | ||