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==Burgh== | ==Burgh== | ||
Incorporated into : 1975 [[Banff and Buchan]] District Council (1996 [[Aberdeenshire]] Area Council) | Incorporated into: 1975 [[Banff and Buchan]] District Council (1996 [[Aberdeenshire]] Area Council) | ||
[[File:Fraserburgh.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:Fraserburgh.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Purpure, three fraises Argent; 2nd and srd, Gules, a lion rampant Argent, armed and langued Azure. | Quarterly: 1st and 4th, Purpure, three fraises Argent; 2nd and srd, Gules, a lion rampant Argent, armed and langued Azure. | ||
Above the Shield is set a coronet suit able to a Burgh, and thereon a Helmet befitting its degree with a Mantling Purpure doubled Argent, and on a Wreath of its Liveries is set for Crest an ostrich Proper holding in its beak a key Or, and on a Compartment below the Shield with this Motto "Deo Fidens", are set for Supporters two angels habited Proper, wings addorsed Or. | Above the Shield is set a coronet suit able to a Burgh, and thereon a Helmet befitting its degree with a Mantling Purpure doubled Argent, and on a Wreath of its Liveries is set for Crest an ostrich Proper holding in its beak a key Or, and on a Compartment below the Shield with this Motto "Deo Fidens", are set for Supporters two angels habited Proper, wings addorsed Or. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on March 12, 1930. | The arms were granted on March 12, 1930. | ||
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|align="center"|[[File:Fraserburgh.jj.jpg|350 px|center]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | |align="center"|[[File:Fraserburgh.jj.jpg|350 px|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms as used on a [[Jaja|JaJa postcard]] +/- 1905 | ||
|align="center"|[[File:Fraserburgh.haguk.jpg|center]] <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- | |align="center"|[[File:Fraserburgh.haguk.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms in the [[Coffee Hag albums]] +/- 1935 | ||
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[[File:Fraserburghc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:Fraserburghc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
Quarterly, 1st, Purpure. three cinquefoils Argent; 2nd, Argent, an ostrich Sable, holding in its beak a key Or; 3rd, Argent, three fish fretted Azure; 4th, Gules, a lion rampant Argent, armed and langued Azure. | Quarterly, 1st, Purpure. three cinquefoils Argent; 2nd, Argent, an ostrich Sable, holding in its beak a key Or; 3rd, Argent, three fish fretted Azure; 4th, Gules, a lion rampant Argent, armed and langued Azure. | ||
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 "In God is A"'. | 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 "In God is A"'. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on April 21, 1992. | The arms were granted on April 21, 1992. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Porteous, 1906; Urquhart, 1974, 2001; Burgh arms from the Court of Lord Lyon Facebook page | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Porteous, 1906; Urquhart, 1974, 2001; Burgh arms from the Court of Lord Lyon Facebook page | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities F]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities F]] | ||