Earl Castle Stewart
| Earldom of Castle Stewart | |
|---|---|
Arms: Quarterly: 1st, Or a Lion rampant Gules, armed and langued Azure, within a Double-Tressure flory counter-flory Gules (Scotland); 2nd, Or, a Fess chequy Azure and Argent, in chief a Label of three-points Gules (Stuart); 3rd, Argent, a Saltire between four Roses Gules, barbed and seeded proper (Lennox); 4th, Or, a Lion rampant Gules (Macduff); the whole within a Bordure compony Argent and Azure. Crest: A Unicorn’s Head Argent, armed and maned Or. Supporters: On either side a Wyvern tail nowed Or, armed proper and langued Gules. | |
| Creation date | 29 December 1800 |
| Created by | George III |
| Peerage | Peerage of Ireland |
| First holder | Andrew Stuart, 1st Viscount Castle Stewart |
| Present holder | Andrew Stuart, 9th Earl Castle Stewart |
| Heir presumptive | Thomas Stuart |
| Subsidiary titles | Viscount Castle Stewart Baron Castle Stuart Baronet ‘of Castle Stewart’ |
| Status | Extant |
| Seat(s) | Stuart Hall, near Stewartstown |
| Motto | FORWARD |
Earl Castle Stewart, in the County Tyrone, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1800 for Andrew Thomas Stewart, 9th Baron Castle Stuart. The current holder is Andrew Stuart, 9th Earl Castle Stewart.