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Flying the flag for St Albans
by A J Paxton
geograph for square TL1407
Civic flags are becoming a more common sight, a sign perhaps of the new... (more)
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Saddlers' Hall, Gutter Lane
by Christopher Hilton
for square TQ3281
Category: Livery company hall
The arms of the Company of Saddlers, over the entrance to Saddlers' Hall.... (more)
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Heraldry on the Borough Bridge
by Stephen Craven
for square SE3966
The bridge was once the boundary between the North and West Ridings of... (more)
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Saffron Walden: name-plaque on Sussex Cottage, Museum Street
by Christopher Hilton
for square TL5338
The sign shows the arms of East Sussex on the left and West Sussex on the right,... (more)
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Saffron Walden: arms on the Town Hall
by Christopher Hilton
for square TL5338
Note the saffron croci in the town arms.
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Thomas Napper monument, St Margaret's Church, Tintinhull
by Bill Harrison
for square ST4919
Dating from 1692. All the Napper (or Naper) arms are a variant on 'argent... (more)
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Meldrum monument: heraldry
by Bill Harrison
for square NJ5949
Coat of arms at the top of the monument (see:... (more)
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Arms of the Grocers' Company, Prince's Street
by Christopher Hilton
for square TQ3281
Grocers' Hall is tucked in a courtyard off Prince's Street: its arms... (more)
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Tallow-Chandlers' Hall, Dowgate Hill, City of London
by Christopher Hilton
for square TQ3280
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Carpenters' Hall, London Wall, EC2
by Christopher Hilton
for square TQ3281
Carpenters' Hall extends right out over the pavement to the street, sending... (more)
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Medieval carving, Holy Trinity Church, Wensley
by Bill Harrison
for square SE0989
The screens were transferred to the church from the Scrope chantry in Easby... (more)
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Supposed arms of William Wallace
by Bill Harrison
for square NJ9306
Gules a lion rampant argent within a bordure, gobonated,* of the last and azure... (more)
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Heraldic shields of Scrope and associated families
by Rob Farrow
for square ST8477
The Scrope family has been associated with Castle Combe since at least as far... (more)
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Dyers' Hall, Dowgate Hill
by Christopher Hilton
for square TQ3280
Category: Livery company hall
The animals supporting the arms of the Dyers' Company are panthers,... (more)
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Coat of arms on Bristol Road gates, University of Birmingham
by A J Paxton
for square SP0583
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Sun Court, off Cornhill
by Christopher Hilton
geograph for square TQ3281
The coat of arms on the red-brick building is that of the Merchant Taylors'... (more)
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Christ's College, Cambridge: main gate
by Christopher Hilton
for square TL4558
The supporters of the coat of arms here are yales, mythical goat-like creatures... (more)
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Christ's College, Cambridge: arms over the main gate
by Christopher Hilton
for square TL4558
The supporters of the coat of arms here are yales, mythical goat-like creatures... (more)
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Master's Lodgings, St Catharine's College, Cambridge
by Christopher Hilton
for square TL4458
St Catharine was martyred by being broken on a wheel, and the wheel accordingly... (more)
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Arms of St John's College, Cambridge, over its entrance on the Backs
by Christopher Hilton
for square TL4458
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Font, St Peter and St Paul's church, Bolton-by-Bowland
by Bill Harrison
for square SD7849
Pevsner calls the early 16th Century sandstone font, which is decorated with... (more)
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Flats and shops on Essex Road, Islington
by Christopher Hilton
for square TQ3284
The coat of arms is that of the Metropolitan Borough of Islington (1900-1965),... (more)
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Arms of the Drapers' Company, Drapers' Hall, Throgmorton Avenue EC2
by Christopher Hilton
for square TQ3281
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Coat of arms on the Watermen's almshouses, Penge
by Christopher Hilton
for square TQ3570
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College of Arms
by Steven Haslington
geograph for square TQ3280
Located at 130 Queen Victoria Street, in the City of London, the College of Arms... (more)
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Flags in Ryecote Chapel
by Des Blenkinsopp
for square SP6604
Some of the flags on display at the east end of the chapel. The colours of all... (more)
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Royal Arms of King George III, 1783, in Thursley church
by Stefan Czapski
for square SU9039
Category: Coat of Arms
Or as it says in the original inscription, 'G3d.R'.
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Second version of Royal Arms, St Peter and St Paul's Church, Levenham
by Bill Harrison
for square TL9149
A fine rendition of the arms of George II (Quarterly of 4: 1st Plantagenet... (more)
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Royal Arms, St Peter and St Paul's Church, Lavenham
by Bill Harrison
for square TL9149
Despite the initials CR, the arms (quarterly first and fourth England, second... (more)
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Arms of Smith of Pittodrie
by Bill Harrison
for square NJ6924
According to Fox-Davies' Armorial Families (vol. 2, p. 1793), the blazon,... (more)
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Bearsden and Milngavie District Council coat of arms
by Richard Sutcliffe
for square NS5472
The coat of arms is on the wall of Brookwood Library (soon to be closed).... (more)
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The Black Lion Inn, Finkle Street, Richmond
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NZ1700
18th Century and Grade-II listed:... (more)
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The Bruce Arms, Masham
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square SE2280
The pub, which serves cask ale, certainly looks welcoming on a nice... (more)
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Stained-glass hatchment
by Bill Harrison
for square SJ3165
Unusual rendering of a hatchment in stained glass in the porch of St... (more)
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Charlecote gatehouse
by Tiger
geograph for square SP2656
The Tudor gatehouse at Charlecote Park is seen from the Tudor porch of the... (more)
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Coat of arms of Crawfurd of Cartsburn
by Lairich Rig
for square NS2777
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Royal arms, St Peter's Church, Bruisyard
by Christopher Hilton
for square TM3266
The arms date from before 1802 and have been painted onto rough sacking; the... (more)
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Chaplain's Court (20 Chanonry)
by Bill Harrison
for square NJ9408
The B-listed building... (more)
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Boat Farm, Hatton of Fintray
by Bill Harrison
geograph for square NJ8315
The arms above the door are possibly those of Forbes of Craigievar (Azure a... (more)
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Alexander Douglas entablature...
by Bill Harrison
for square NJ6964
...by the entrance to St Mary's Kirkyard, Banff. The inscription notes... (more)
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Baird of Auchmedden monument, St Mary's Kirkyard, Banff
by Bill Harrison
for square NJ6964
The fine memorial to George Baird (died sometime after 1636) once stood inside... (more)
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Bedingfeld monument, St John's Church, Oxborough
by Bill Harrison
for square TF7401
The fine 17th Century monument has the arms of Bedingfeld (Ermine an eagle... (more)
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Henry Webster memorial, All Saints' Church, Chedgrave
by Bill Harrison
for square TM3699
Burke's General Armory has a blazon of "Argent on a chevron azure... (more)
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Joseph Windham memorial, All Saints Church, Earsham
by Bill Harrison
for square TM3288
Joseph Windham was an antiquarian and FRS... (more)
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John Wynn memorial, St Mary's Church, Conwy
by Bill Harrison
for square SH7877
Arms of John Wynn who died on 19 November 1637: Quarterly 1st and 4th: Vert... (more)
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Ornate overmantel, Plas Mawr, Conwy
by Bill Harrison
for square SH7877
Plas Mawr is a remarkably well-preserved Elizabethan town house in the centre of... (more)
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Horbury Town Hall
by Phillip De-Vere
for square SE2918
Interior of the old town hall (now disused as such) in Horbury. West window of... (more)
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Horbury Town Hall
by Phillip De-Vere
for square SE2918
Interior of the old town hall (now disused as such) in Horbury. Flanking light... (more)
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Horbury Town Hall
by Phillip De-Vere
for square SE2918
Interior of the old town hall (now disused as such) in Horbury. East side window... (more)
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A Patriotic Pub
by Bob Harvey
for square SJ4912
The Loggerheads, whose sign is three leopard's heads, taken from several... (more)
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