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==Area Council== | ==Area Council== | ||
Additions : 1996 Moray District Council of the [[Grampian]] Region | Additions: 1996 Moray District Council of the [[Grampian]] Region | ||
[[File:morayarea.jpg|center]] | [[File:morayarea.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Azure, three mullets Argent; 2nd and 3rd, Argent, three cushions within a double tressure flory counterflory Gules. | Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Azure, three mullets Argent; 2nd and 3rd, Argent, three cushions within a double tressure flory counterflory Gules. | ||
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. | 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. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on March 22, 1996. | The arms were granted on March 22, 1996. | ||
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==District Council== | ==District Council== | ||
Additions : 1975 [[Aberlour]], [[Buckie]], [[Burghead]], [[Cullen]], [[Dufftown]], [[Elgin]], [[Findochty]], [[Forres]], [[Keith]], [[ | Additions: 1975 [[Aberlour]], [[Buckie]], [[Burghead]], [[Cullen]], [[Dufftown]], [[Elgin]], [[Findochty]], [[Forres]], [[Keith]], [[Lossiemouth and Branderburgh]], [[Portknockie]], [[Rothes]] and districts | ||
[[File:morayd.jpg|center]] | [[File:morayd.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Azure, three mullets Argent; 2nd and 3rd, Argent, three cushions within a double tressure flory counterflory Gules. | Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Azure, three mullets Argent; 2nd and 3rd, Argent, three cushions within a double tressure flory counterflory Gules. | ||
Above the Shield is placed a coronet appropriate to a statutory Dis trict, videlicet:-a circlet richly chased, from which are issuant eight thistle-heads (three and two halves visible) Or; and in an Escrol below the same this Motto ''Sub Spe". | Above the Shield is placed a coronet appropriate to a statutory Dis trict, videlicet:-a circlet richly chased, from which are issuant eight thistle-heads (three and two halves visible) Or; and in an Escrol below the same this Motto ''Sub Spe". | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on July 22, 1977. | The arms were granted on July 22, 1977. | ||
These are the arms of the former [[Morayshire]] County with a crown for an district council. | These are the arms of the former [[Morayshire]] County with a crown for an district council. | ||
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[[Literature]] : Urquhart, 1979, 2001 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Urquhart, 1979, 2001 | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities M]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities M]] | ||
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MORAY
Area Council
Additions: 1996 Moray District Council of the Grampian Region
Official blazon
Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Azure, three mullets Argent; 2nd and 3rd, Argent, three cushions within a double tressure flory counterflory Gules.
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.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on March 22, 1996.
These are the arms of the former Morayshire County with a crown for an area council and without the motto.
District Council
Additions: 1975 Aberlour, Buckie, Burghead, Cullen, Dufftown, Elgin, Findochty, Forres, Keith, Lossiemouth and Branderburgh, Portknockie, Rothes and districts
Official blazon
Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Azure, three mullets Argent; 2nd and 3rd, Argent, three cushions within a double tressure flory counterflory Gules.
Above the Shield is placed a coronet appropriate to a statutory Dis trict, videlicet:-a circlet richly chased, from which are issuant eight thistle-heads (three and two halves visible) Or; and in an Escrol below the same this Motto Sub Spe".
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on July 22, 1977.
These are the arms of the former Morayshire County with a crown for an district council.
 The arms on a waste bin |
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Literature: Urquhart, 1979, 2001