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 Richard Charles Stuart, 9th Earl Castle Stewart |
| Heir presumptive | Thomas Stuart |
| Subsidiary titles | Viscount Castle Stewart Baron Castle Stuart Baronet ‘of Castle Stewart’ |
| Status | Extant |
| Seats | 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 Richard Charles Stuart, 9th Earl Castle Stewart.