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FAMILY CASTLEFORD: COAT OF ARMS / CREST & MEANING

Coat of arms and family crest of Castleford.

Genealogy of family Castleford, origin of Castleford, provenance of the family name Castleford.

History and meaning for Castleford.

On this website we collect some interesting and useful information for the study of the history and the heraldry of the family name Castleford.

The most important thing is the bibliographic information about the name Castleford.

SEVEN things you should know about the family name Castleford:

1) The origin of the family name Castleford.

2) The meaning of the family name Castleford.

3) The coat of arms and crest.

4) The bibliography

5) The nobility of the family name Castleford.

6) The prominent persons of this family.

7) The history of the family name Castleford.

8) Do you know what heraldic drawings mean?.

It is known that the Castleford have or have been established, among other places, in:

* England, Scotland, Wales or Ireland.

Bibliography that collects the history and the coat of arms for the family Castleford:

* The General Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, by Sir Bernard Burke, King of Arms.

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We put at your disposal the heraldic, the coat of arms and crest for this family name in various formats: The images that appear here are examples and none of them belong to the coat of arms for the name Castleford:

Name Castleford

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burnt parchment for Castleford name

Burnt Parchment with the coat of arms, origin and history for the family name Castleford.
heraldry coats of arms on JPG and vectorial formats

Coat of arms for Castleford and the history and origin for the family name Castleford in JPG or Vectorial files as Corel-Draw, AI, WMF, etc.

coat of arms sticker for Castleford

Coat of arms for the name Castleford in sticker, and its history in other document. Or stickers of what you want, personalized.

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The family Castleford appears in the "General The Armory of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales" written by Sir Bernard Burke appeared for the first time in the year 1842. This book contains about 60,000 names as Castleford and are the most comprehensive Collection of Arms, including the Bearings Armorial of Noblemen and Gentlemen of the British Empire, and diverse coats that were seen in churches, familiar mansions, tombs, etc. This book is very valued by who investigate on its ancestors and want to conserve their memory, by means of the history of its well-known actions and the representation of its symbols. Therefore, the name Castleford is from England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, or radicated in some of these countries.

One of the most distinctive qualities of heraldry is the use of a limited palette of colours and patterns, usually referred to as tinctures. These are divided into three categories, known as metals, colours, and furs.

Next we are going to see the meanings of three tinctures:

1) ARGENT (Silver): Purity, Integrity, Obedience, Firmness, Surveillance, Eloquence and Expiration.

2) SABLE: Black color that symbolizes Prudence, Sadness, Rigor, Honesty and Obedience.

3) OR (Gold): Nobility, Magnanimity, Wealth, Power, Light, Constancy and Wisdom.

Next lets look at the characteristics of some figures that we can find in heraldry and crests:

* HAWK: The Hawk symbolizes Noble and Strong chest in companies of honor, which fails to achieve them faints of shame.

* CHECKY: The Checky symbolizes Military Art, for which reason it is usually awarded to soldiers who have exposed their lives in combat.

* GOAT: The Goat symbolizes one who wins through politics rather than war.

* HOLM: The Holm Oak is a symbol of Strong and Constant Spirit in heroic actions and courageous undertakings.

* SHELL: The Shell symbolizes the Knight who marches to the borders of his states to widen them by fighting; it is also a symbol of Pilgrim.

* PALM: The Palm Tree symbolizes Victory and Triumph.

* ROSE: The Roses are an emblem of Beauty, of the Immaculate Honor, of the Nobility, of the recognized Merit and symbolize Constancy against depletions of fortune and Fierce Push to avenge the offenses that affect the trunk of their lineage.

* LEBREL: The Lebrels denote Burning and Courage in undertaking dangers, with such decision, that they need to contain their effort. The Boar symbolizes Dauntless and Boldness.

* The family name Castleford appears in the list of last names of Heraldry & Crests so its complete history, crest and coat of arms or heraldic shields can be known on his website: http://www.heraldrycrests.com/

Heraldry for family name Castleford as well as its history is at your disposal here: Heraldry, history, origin, crest and coat of arms of the family name Castleford

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Images of some books referred, with information of the family name Castleford:

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Go to the main page of Heraldry & Crests | Go to the letter C index Go to the previous index of names | Go to name Castlecomer (vicomte) | Go to name Castlehill | Heraldry in Spanish Gabinete Heraldico

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Origin of family name, history and coat of arms/crests