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{{uk}}'''COPELAND'''


'''COPELAND'''
Additions: 1974 Ennerdale RDC (1934 Arlecdon and Frizington UDC, Cleator Moor UDC, Egremont UDC, Harrington UDC, Whitehaven RDC), Millom RDC (1934 Bootle RDC, Millom UDC), [[Whitehaven]] Borough


Additions : 1974 Ennerdale RDC, Millom RDC, [[Whitehaven]] Borough
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===Official blazon===
'''Arms''': Per fesse dancetty of the points in chief Azure and Vert on a plain Base Argent two Barrulets wavy Azure on a Chief Or between two Flashes of Lightning palewise throughout also Azure an Anchor all between two Miners’ Picks heads upwards Sable.<br>
'''Crest''': On a Wreath Argent and Azure out of the Battlements of a Red Sandstone Tower proper in front of two Abbatial Crosiers in saltire the heads upwards and outwards Or a representation of the ancient Cross at Gosforth issuant proper; Mantled Azure and Argent.<br>
'''Supporters''': Dexter a Dragon wings elevated and addorsed Argent gorged with a Wreath of Laurel proper sinister a Lion Azure winged Or gorged with a Wreath of Oak also proper the Compartment comprising of a grassy Mount growing therefrom on either side of the Shield a Parnassus Grass Flower (Parnassia Palustris) stalked and with two leaves at the base proper.<br>
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''':  By faith and industry


====Official blazon====
===Origin/meaning===
'''Arms''' : Per fesse dancetty of the points in chief Azure and Vert on a plain Base Argent two Barrulets wavy Azure on a Chief Or between two Flashes of Lightning palewise throughout also Azure an Anchor all between two Miners’ Picks heads upwards Sable.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath Argent and Azure out of the Battlements of a Red Sandstone Tower proper in front of two Abbatial Crosiers in saltire the heads upwards and outwards Or a representation of the ancient Cross at Gosforth issuant proper; Mantled Azure and Argent.<br>
'''Supporters''' : Dexter a Dragon wings elevated and addorsed Argent gorged with a Wreath of Laurel proper sinister a Lion Azure winged Or gorged with a Wreath of Oak also proper the Compartment comprising of a grassy Mount growing therefrom on either side of the Shield a Parnassus Grass Flower (Parnassia Palustris) stalked and with two leaves at the base proper.<br>
'''Motto''' : By faith and industry
 
====Origin/meaning====
The arms were officially granted in 1990. Before this the council the old (unofficial) arms of Whitehaven.
The arms were officially granted in 1990. Before this the council the old (unofficial) arms of Whitehaven.


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The motto - By Faith and Industry - links the historic influences of the monastic era and the industrial life of modern times. Faith also alludes to the determination and confidence of Copeland in recovering from its period of decline.
The motto - By Faith and Industry - links the historic influences of the monastic era and the industrial life of modern times. Faith also alludes to the determination and confidence of Copeland in recovering from its period of decline.


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{{media}}'''[[Literature]]''': Information supplied by Samantha Krukowski, Communications Officer, Copeland Borough Council  
 
[[Literature]] : Information supplied by Samantha Krukowski, Communications Officer, Copeland Borough Council  


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities C]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities C]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:England]]
[[Category:Granted 1990]]
[[Category:Granted 1990]]
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