Viscount Brookeborough

Viscountcy Brookeborough
Arms: Or, a Cross engrailed per pale Gules and Sable, a Crescent for difference. The arms also display a canton of a baronet. Crest: A Brock or Badger passant proper. Supporters: Dexter: A Dolphin Sable; Sinister: A Lion double-queued Gules, langued Azure.
Creation date5 July 1952
Created byQueen Elizabeth II
PeeragePeerage of the United Kingdom
First holderSir Basil Brooke, 5th Baronet ‘of Colebrooke’
Present holderAlan Brooke, 3rd Viscount Brookeborough
Heir presumptiveHon. Christopher Brooke
Remainder toThe 1st Viscount’s heirs male of the body lawfully begotten
Subsidiary titlesBaronet ‘of Colebrooke'
StatusExtant
Seat(s)Colebrooke Park
MottoGLORIA FINIS
(Glory to the end)

Viscount Brookeborough, of Colebrooke in the County of Fermanagh, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1952 for the Ulster Unionist politician and Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, Captain The Rt. Hon. Sir Basil Brooke, 5th Bt., P.C. (N.I.), M.P.

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