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|[[File:launceston.jpg|350 px|center|alt=Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | |||
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<center>''' {{uc:Launceston}} '''</center><br> | |||
'''Country''' : | |||
* United Kingdom [[File:unitedkingdom-flag.gif|60 px|right]] | |||
** England<br><br> | |||
'''Incorporated into''':<br> | |||
* 1974 North Cornwall | |||
** 2009 [[Cornwall]] | |||
'''Status''':<br> | |||
* (< 1974) Borough | |||
<br> | |||
{{#display_map:50.63688, -4.36039|width=250|height=250|zoom=7}} | |||
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|+Official blazon | |||
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|'''English''' | |||
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'''Arms''': Gules, a circular castle of three tiers Or; a bordure azute charged with eight domed towers of the second. <br> | '''Arms''': Gules, a circular castle of three tiers Or; a bordure azute charged with eight domed towers of the second. <br> | ||
'''Crest''': Issuant from a ducal coronet Or, a lion's head gules between two ostrich feathers argent. Mantled gules, doubled argent. <br> | '''Crest''': Issuant from a ducal coronet Or, a lion's head gules between two ostrich feathers argent. Mantled gules, doubled argent. <br> | ||
'''Motto''': Royale et loyale. | '''Motto''': Royale et loyale. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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===Image gallery=== | |||
<gallery widths=250px heights=200px perrow=0> | |||
File:Launcestons.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Launceston|The 19th century seal | |||
File:Launceston.wb3.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Launceston|The arms on a [[Wills's - Borough arms III|cigarette card]], 1906 | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
{{uk}} | |||
{{media}} | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities L]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities L]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1572]] | [[Category:Granted 1572]] | ||