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{{uk}} | {{uk}}'''BRIDPORT''' | ||
Incorporated into: 1974 [[West Dorset]] (2019 [[Dorset]]) | |||
Incorporated into : 1974 [[West Dorset]] (2019 [[Dorset]]) | |||
[[File:bridport.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:bridport.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | ===Official blazon=== | ||
'''Arms''' : Gules, upon a base barry wavy of eight argent and azure, a gateway between two towers of the second, in the open port also gules three ropemakers' spinning hooks palewise in fesse Or, in chief a lion passant guardant ducally crowned between two fleur-de-lys of the last. | '''Arms''': Gules, upon a base barry wavy of eight argent and azure, a gateway between two towers of the second, in the open port also gules three ropemakers' spinning hooks palewise in fesse Or, in chief a lion passant guardant ducally crowned between two fleur-de-lys of the last. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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The crowned lion and the fleurs-de-lys, all of gold, are derived from the Tudor royal arms. They indicate that the arms were designed in the days of Queen Elizabeth I, because similar charges are to be found in other Elizabethan arms; those of [[Newark]] and [[Sudbury]] are examples. The lion's tongue and claws are tinctured azure. | The crowned lion and the fleurs-de-lys, all of gold, are derived from the Tudor royal arms. They indicate that the arms were designed in the days of Queen Elizabeth I, because similar charges are to be found in other Elizabethan arms; those of [[Newark]] and [[Sudbury]] are examples. The lion's tongue and claws are tinctured azure. | ||
{{media}} | {{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Image provided by Laurence Jones. | ||
[[Literature]] : Image provided by Laurence Jones. | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1623]] | [[Category:Granted 1623]] | ||