DescriptionCoat of arms of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council.png
English: The Coat of arms of Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, the local government authority for the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, in Greater Manchester, England. ARMS: Azure semée of Cross crosslets three Lozenges Or a Bordure of the last charged with three Garbs and as many double headed Eagles displayed alternately of the First.
CREST: Issuant from a Mural Crown Or a Mount Vert thereon a Castle with two Towers proper; Mantled Azure doubled Or.
SUPPORTERS: On either side a Lion Argent that to the dexter gorged with a Collar vairy Or and Gules pendent therefrom by a Chain Gold a Plate charged with a Rose Gules barbed and seeded proper that to the sinister likewise collared and pendent from the Collar by a like Chain a Hurt charged with a Garb also Gold.
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