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Argent, a Cross patee quadrate Gules; a Canton Azure, charged with a Chevron Or between three Lions rampant of the first. | |||
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The arms were officially granted on May 18, 1843. | |||
The cross is the cross of St. Cuthbert, the patron of Durham, and the Cathedral (which founded the university) was built as his shrine. | |||
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Revision as of 18:59, 8 March 2017
UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM
Country: United Kingdom
Campus/location : Durham
Official blazon
Argent, a Cross patee quadrate Gules; a Canton Azure, charged with a Chevron Or between three Lions rampant of the first.
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on May 18, 1843.
The cross is the cross of St. Cuthbert, the patron of Durham, and the Cathedral (which founded the university) was built as his shrine.
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