File:Coat of arms of Newcastle upon Tyne City Council.png

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English: The Coat of arms of Newcastle upon Tyne City Council, the local government authority for the City of Newcastle upon Tyne, in Tyne and Wear, England. The blazon is:
*ARMS: Gules three Castles triple towered Argent.
*CREST: On a Wreath of the Colours a Castle as in the Arms issuant therefrom a demi Lion guardant supporting a Flagstaff Or flying therefrom a forked Pennon of the Arms of Saint George.
SUPPORTERS: On either side a Sea Horse proper crined and finned Or.

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2011-01-08 00:31 (UTC)

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