Brecknock RDC

Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of the United Kingdom

BRECKNOCK RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL

Incorporated into : 1974 Brecknock (1996 Powys)

Official blazon

Arms: Quarterly azure and Or, on a fesse wavy between in the first quarter a leaping salmon argent, in the second a beacon enflamed, in the third an oak tree couped proper, and in the fourth a garb gold, a bar wavy of the third.
Crest: On a wreath of the colours, In front a Celtic cross of stone proper a dragon passant gules supporting with the dexter claw a quill pen, point downwards argent.
Motto: Llifa'r dwr, Llewyrcha'r bobl

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on December 20, 1954.

I have no information, or coloured image, of these arms. Any information is welcome !

Literature : Biggs, 1971.