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{{uk}} | {{uk}}''' ARBROATH ''' | ||
''' ARBROATH ''' | |||
==Burgh== | ==Burgh== | ||
Incorporated into : 1975 [[Angus]] District Council (1996 Angus Area Council) | Incorporated into: 1975 [[Angus]] District Council (1996 Angus Area Council) | ||
[[File:arbroathb.jpg|center]] | [[File:arbroathb.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Gules, a portcullis with chains pendant Or. | Gules, a portcullis with chains pendant Or. | ||
And in an Escrol over the same this Motto "Propter Libertatem", and the following Supporters to be placed in a Compartment below the Shield, viz. dexter, Saint Thomas a Becket in his archiepis copal robes all Proper; sinister, a baron of Scotland, armed cap-a-pie, holding in his exterior hand the letter from the Conven tion of the Scottish Estates, held at Arbroath in the year I 320, addressed to Pope John XXII, all Proper. | And in an Escrol over the same this Motto "Propter Libertatem", and the following Supporters to be placed in a Compartment below the Shield, viz. dexter, Saint Thomas a Becket in his archiepis copal robes all Proper; sinister, a baron of Scotland, armed cap-a-pie, holding in his exterior hand the letter from the Conven tion of the Scottish Estates, held at Arbroath in the year I 320, addressed to Pope John XXII, all Proper. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on January 12, 1900. | The arms were granted on January 12, 1900. | ||
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{|align="center" | {|align="center" | ||
|align="center"|[[File:Arbroathseal.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s | |align="center"|[[File:Arbroathseal.jpg|350 px|center|seal of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>Seal of the burgh as used in the 1890s | ||
|align="center"|[[File:Arbroath.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | |align="center"|[[File:Arbroath.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Community Council== | ==Community Council== | ||
[[File:arbroathc.jpg|center]] | [[File:arbroathc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Gules, a portcullis with chains Or. | Gules, a portcullis with chains 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, and in an Escrol below the same this Motto "Propter Libertatem". | 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, and in an Escrol below the same this Motto "Propter Libertatem". | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on November 10, 1994. | The arms were granted on November 10, 1994. | ||
These are the Burgh arms with a crown of a community council and without the supporters. | These are the Burgh arms with a crown of a community council and without the supporters. '''[[Literature]]''': | ||
{{media}} Porteous, 1906; Urquhart, 1974, 2001 | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities A]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities A]] | ||