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===Official blazon===
===Official blazon===
'''Arms :''' Argent, on a chevron gules between two shuttles fessewise in chief and in base as many pickaxes in saltire proper, a falcon wings elevated and holding in the dexter claw a padlock or between two boar's heads couped of the last each holding in the mouth a cross patée fitchée in pale of the first; a chief sable, thereon e cross patée between to covered cups also or.<br>
'''Arms:''' Argent, on a chevron gules between two shuttles fessewise in chief and in base as many pickaxes in saltire proper, a falcon wings elevated and holding in the dexter claw a padlock or between two boar's heads couped of the last each holding in the mouth a cross patée fitchée in pale of the first; a chief sable, thereon e cross patée between to covered cups also or.<br>
'''Crest :''' On a wreath of the colours, a gryphon argent, wings elevated sable, resting the dexter claw on an escutcheon argent charged with a chuttle palewise sable.<br>
'''Crest:''' On a wreath of the colours, a gryphon argent, wings elevated sable, resting the dexter claw on an escutcheon argent charged with a chuttle palewise sable.<br>
'''Supporters :''' On the dexter side a miner, his pit lamp suspended from his neck, supporting in his exterior hand a pick axe proper, and on the sinister side a glass-blower, supporting in his exterior hand a blow-pipe, issuant therefrom in base a glass bottle, all proper. <br>
'''Supporters:''' On the dexter side a miner, his pit lamp suspended from his neck, supporting in his exterior hand a pick axe proper, and on the sinister side a glass-blower, supporting in his exterior hand a blow-pipe, issuant therefrom in base a glass bottle, all proper. <br>
'''Motto :'''<I>"Spectemur agendo".</I>
'''Motto:'''<I>"Spectemur agendo".</I>


===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
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The shuttles, pickaxes and supporters represent local industries.'''[[Literature]]''':
The shuttles, pickaxes and supporters represent local industries.'''[[Literature]]''':


{{media}} Scott-Giles, C.W. : Civic heraldry of England and Wales, London, 1932; new image provided by the Borough of Barnsley.
{{media}} Scott-Giles, C.W.: Civic heraldry of England and Wales, London, 1932; new image provided by the Borough of Barnsley.


[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]]
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