Bedlingtonshire
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of the United Kingdom |
BEDLINGTONSHIRE (Urban District Council)
Incorporated into : 1974 Wansbeck
Official blazon
Arms : Argent, a cross formy quadrate between four lozenges sable; on a chief azure, a long-ship, bows on, proper, the sail set also argent charged with a like cross, pennon flying gules, between two lions rampant respectant also proper, each holding in the interior paw as many lightning flashes in saltire Or.
Crest : On a wreath of the colours, a Bedlington terrier proper, the forepaws on a coal tub loaded sable.
Motto : 'De profundis'
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on June 1, 1962.
I have no information of these arms. Any information is welcome !
Literature : Biggs, 1971