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{{uk}} | {{uk}}'''AXMINSTER (Urban District Council)''' | ||
Incorporated into: 1966 Axminster RDC (1974 [[East Devon]]) | |||
Incorporated into : 1966 Axminster RDC (1974 [[East Devon]]) | |||
[[File:axminster.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:axminster.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Per saltire Gules and Azure an Orb between in fesse two Battle Axes erect the blades inwards and in base a Shuttle all Or.<br> | '''Arms''' : Per saltire Gules and Azure an Orb between in fesse two Battle Axes erect the blades inwards and in base a Shuttle all Or.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours upon a Mount Vert a Minster proper.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours upon a Mount Vert a Minster proper.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'STEADFAST AND FAITHFUL' | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'STEADFAST AND FAITHFUL' | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on November 10, 1945. | The arms were officially granted on November 10, 1945. | ||
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The crest symbolises the ancient minster round which the town grew up. | The crest symbolises the ancient minster round which the town grew up. | ||
The arms are now used by the town council. | The arms are now used by the town council.'''[[Literature]]''': | ||
{{media}} Biggs, 1971 | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities A]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities A]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1945]] | [[Category:Granted 1945]] | ||