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'''Arms''' : Or three Bars wavy Azure issuant from the base a Sun in splendour Gules a Chief wavy Sable thereon a Fountain between two Roses Argent barbed and seeded proper.<br> | '''Arms''' : Or three Bars wavy Azure issuant from the base a Sun in splendour Gules a Chief wavy Sable thereon a Fountain between two Roses Argent barbed and seeded proper.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : Issuant from a Mural Crown Or a Sun in splendour Gules surmounted of a Rose Argent barbed and seeded proper; Mantled Gules doubled Or.<br> | '''Crest''' : Issuant from a Mural Crown Or a Sun in splendour Gules surmounted of a Rose Argent barbed and seeded proper; Mantled Gules doubled Or.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'HEALTH AND HAPPINESSS' | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'HEALTH AND HAPPINESSS' | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on June 24, 1955. | The arms were officially granted on June 24, 1955. | ||
The blue and gold waves represent the sea and sands, the white roses are for Yorkshire. The heraldic fountain | The blue and gold waves represent the sea and sands, the white roses are for Yorkshire. The heraldic fountain refers to Hornsea Mere, the largest natural lake in Yorkshire. | ||
The crest is a slightly altered form of the white rose upon the sun badge of Edward IV (of the House of York). The rose and sun are a further reference to the county and Hornsea's east coast situation and plentiful sunshine. The mural crown is a common symbol of local government. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities H]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities H]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1955]] | [[Category:Granted 1955]] | ||