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Incorporated into : 1974 [[Cumbria]] | <center>''' {{uc:Cumberland}} '''</center><br> | ||
'''Country''' : | |||
* United Kingdom [[File:unitedkingdom-flag.gif|60 px|right]] | |||
** England<br><br> | |||
'''Incorporated into''':<br> | |||
* 1974 [[Cumbria]] | |||
'''Status''':<br> | |||
* County council | |||
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'''Arms''' : Per fesse vert and barry wavy of six Argent and Azure in chief three Parnassus Flowers proper.<br> | '''Arms''' : Per fesse vert and barry wavy of six Argent and Azure in chief three Parnassus Flowers proper.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : Issuant from a Mural Crown Or a Wreath on the dexter side of Oak fructed and on the sinister side of Ash in front thereof a Pick and a Shepherd's Crook in saltire and perched upon the crown a Curlew all proper.<br> | '''Crest''' : Issuant from a Mural Crown Or a Wreath on the dexter side of Oak fructed and on the sinister side of Ash in front thereof a Pick and a Shepherd's Crook in saltire and perched upon the crown a Curlew all proper.<br> | ||
'''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a representation of the Dacre Bull at Naworth Gules armed unguled and collared with a Chain reflexed over the back Or and on the sinister side a Roebuck also Gules armed and unguled Or, the whole upon a Compartment in the form of a masoned embattled Wall Or.<br> | '''Supporters''' : On the dexter side a representation of the Dacre Bull at Naworth Gules armed unguled and collared with a Chain reflexed over the back Or and on the sinister side a Roebuck also Gules armed and unguled Or, the whole upon a Compartment in the form of a masoned embattled Wall Or.<br> | ||
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'PERFERO' - I carry through | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'PERFERO' - I carry through | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
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The bull of the ancient Cumberland family of Dacre is an historic emblem associated particularly with the old Border warfare, and the roebuck is traditional to the County. The supporters are shown standing on a masoned base representing Hadrian's Wall. | The bull of the ancient Cumberland family of Dacre is an historic emblem associated particularly with the old Border warfare, and the roebuck is traditional to the County. The supporters are shown standing on a masoned base representing Hadrian's Wall. | ||
===Image gallery=== | |||
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File:Cumberland1.jpg|alt=Arms (crest) of Cumberland|The arms in Cumberland (Australia) | |||
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'''[[Literature]]''': Image and information provided by Laurence Jones. | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:British County Councils]] | [[Category:British County Councils]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1951]] | [[Category:Granted 1951]] | ||