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{{uk}}''' BANCHORY'''


''' 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====
===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====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were granted on May 4, 1939.
The arms were granted on May 4, 1939.


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{|align="center"
{|align="center"
|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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{{media}}
==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]]''':


[[Literature]] : Porteous, 1906;Urquhart, 1974
{{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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