The Scottish Heraldic Gazetteer

Royal Arms over main door

GAZETTEER NO.

EDI_0106.01

ARMS

ROYAL ARMS OF UK (Scottish quartering)

BLAZON

Quarterly, 1st & 4th, [Or] a lion rampant within a double tressure flory counterflory [Gules] (Scotland); 2nd, [Gules], three lions passant guardant in pale [Or] (England); 3rd, [Azure], a harp [Or] stringed [Argent] (Ireland)

CREST

upon the Royal Helm, the Royal Crown Proper, thereon a lion sejant affronty [Gules], regally crowned [Or], holding erect in the dexter paw a naked sword, and in the sinister a sceptre erect, also Proper

SUPPORTERS

[dexter] A unicorn [Argent], regally crowned, armed, crined and unguled [Or], and gorged with a coronet composed of crosses paty and fleurs-de-lys, a chain affixed thereto passing between the forelegs and reflexed over the back [Or] and maintaining a banner of St Andrew. [sinister] A lion rampant guardant [Or], crowned Proper and maintaining a banner of St George

MOTTO

IN DEFENS (above), NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT (below)

DATE OF BUILDING OR MEMORIAL

1939

CONDITION

Very Good

THREAT

Moderate

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