Colwyn Bay: Difference between revisions

From Heraldry of the World
Jump to navigation Jump to search
No edit summary
m (Text replace - "|width="15%"|50 px|right |}" to "|width="15%"|50 px|right |}<seo title="Crest, Arms, Coat of Arms, Heraldry />")
Line 3: Line 3:
|width="70%" align="center" |'''Heraldry of the World<br>Civic heraldry of the [[United Kingdom]]'''
|width="70%" align="center" |'''Heraldry of the World<br>Civic heraldry of the [[United Kingdom]]'''
|width="15%"|[[File:United Kingdom.jpg|50 px|right]]
|width="15%"|[[File:United Kingdom.jpg|50 px|right]]
|}
|}<seo title="Crest, Arms, Coat of Arms, Heraldry />


'''COLWYN BAY (BOROUGH/URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL)'''
'''COLWYN BAY (BOROUGH/URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL)'''

Revision as of 12:07, 7 May 2014

United Kingdom.jpg
Heraldry of the World
Civic heraldry of the United Kingdom
United Kingdom.jpg

COLWYN BAY (BOROUGH/URBAN DISTRICT COUNCIL)

Incorporated into : 1974 Colwyn (1996 Conwy, Denbighshire)

Colwynbay.jpg

Official blazon

Arms: Argent, on a mount vert an oak tree proper, fructed Or; on a chief per pale of the last and gules a lion passant guardant counterchanged.
Crest: On a Wreath of the Colours a demi dragon gules holding between the claws a man's head in profile couped at the neck argent.
Motto: 'IECHYD HARDDWCH HEDDWCH' - Health, beauty, tranquillity.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on September 11, 1934.

I have no information or colour image of these arms. Any information is welcome !

Colwyn-bay.jj.jpg

The arms as used on a JaJa postcard +/- 1905

Literature : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net)