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{{uk}} | {{uk}}''' BANCHORY''' | ||
Incorporated into: 1975 [[Kincardine and Deeside]] District Council (1996 [[Aberdeenshire]] Area Council) | |||
Incorporated into : 1975 [[Kincardine and Deeside]] District Council (1996 [[Aberdeenshire]] Area Council) | |||
[[File:Banchory.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:Banchory.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Argent, the figure of Saint Ternan, vested and mitred Proper, with his crosier in his dexter hand and a book and a bell in his sinister hand, standing between two holly leaves in chief Vert, and in base a hunting horn and an eagle displayed Sable, the former garnished Or and stringed Gules, the latter beaked and membered of the Last. | Argent, the figure of Saint Ternan, vested and mitred Proper, with his crosier in his dexter hand and a book and a bell in his sinister hand, standing between two holly leaves in chief Vert, and in base a hunting horn and an eagle displayed Sable, the former garnished Or and stringed Gules, the latter beaked and membered of the Last. | ||
Above the Shield is placed a mural coronet of befitting degree and in an Escrol under the same this Motto "Banchory Bydand". | Above the Shield is placed a mural coronet of befitting degree and in an Escrol under the same this Motto "Banchory Bydand". | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on May 4, 1939. | The arms were granted on May 4, 1939. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Banchoryseal.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s | |align="center"|[[File:Banchoryseal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s | ||
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{{ | ==Community Council== | ||
In May 2019 the commulity council received a grant of the old Burgh arms, but now with the appropriate crow for a community council: | |||
[[File:Banchorycc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]]'''[[Literature]]''': | |||
{{media}} Porteous, 1906;Urquhart, 1974; new image from Court of Lord Lyon Facebook page | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]] | ||
[[Category:Scotland]] | [[Category:Scotland]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1939]] | [[Category:Granted 1939]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 2019]] |
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