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===Official blazon=== | |||
Azure, a lymphad with sails furled Argent, in the stern Saint Cuthbert seated, holding on his knees the head of the martyr Saint Oswald, all Proper. | Azure, a lymphad with sails furled Argent, in the stern Saint Cuthbert seated, holding on his knees the head of the martyr Saint Oswald, all Proper. | ||
Above the Shield is placed a Coronet appropriate to a statutory Community Council, videlicet:- a circlet richly chased from which are issuant four thistle leaves (one and two halves visible) and four pine cones (two visible) Or. | Above the Shield is placed a Coronet appropriate to a statutory Community Council, videlicet:- a circlet richly chased from which are issuant four thistle leaves (one and two halves visible) and four pine cones (two visible) Or. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on March 21, 1997. | The arms were officially granted on March 21, 1997. | ||
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[[Literature]] : 1974, 2001 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
1974, 2001 | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities R]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities R]] | ||
[[Category:Scotland]] | [[Category:Scotland]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1997]] | [[Category:Granted 1997]] |
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ROYAL BURGH OF KIRKCUDBRIGHT AND DISTRICT (Community Council)
Area council: Dumfries and Galloway
Official blazon
Azure, a lymphad with sails furled Argent, in the stern Saint Cuthbert seated, holding on his knees the head of the martyr Saint Oswald, all Proper.
Above the Shield is placed a Coronet appropriate to a statutory Community Council, videlicet:- a circlet richly chased from which are issuant four thistle leaves (one and two halves visible) and four pine cones (two visible) Or.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on March 21, 1997.
The arms area the Kirkcudbright burgh arms with a coronet of a community council.
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