Heraldic shield
Category
Hatchments and heraldic shields
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paint and wood
Measurements
340 x 21.5 mm
Order this imageCollection
Erddig, Wrexham
NT 1155378
Summary
Heraldic shield. A shield, with a brown background, painted onto panelling attached to the ceiling, and surrounded by a rectangular, wooden frame. The gold shield bears a blue lion rampant, and a small, blue crescent above the lion. There is an inscription above and below the shield.
Provenance
Given by Philip Yorke III (1905-1978) along with the estate, house and contents to the National Trust in 1973.
Marks and inscriptions
Above and below the shield.: Revd, John Lloyd, Rector of Cae[...]is, of / the House of Kymbychan, now li[...]ng. / [shield] / -dulees re[...]r Argos.