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Incorporated into : 1974 North Cornwall (2009 [[Cornwall]])
Incorporated into : 1974 North Cornwall (2009 [[Cornwall]])

Revision as of 05:07, 4 May 2024

LAUNCESTON (CORNWALL)

Incorporated into : 1974 North Cornwall (2009 Cornwall)

Arms (crest) of Launceston (Cornwall)

Official blazon

Arms: Gules, a circular castle of three tiers Or; a bordure azute charged with eight domed towers of the second.
Crest: Issuant from a ducal coronet Or, a lion's head gules between two ostrich feathers argent. Mantled gules, doubled argent.
Motto: Royale et loyale.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on July 24, 1572 (to the Borough of Dunheved, later renamed to Launceston).

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