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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
Diss uses an unofficial coat of arms. This represents water, in particular | Diss uses an unofficial coat of arms. This represents water, in particular the Mere and also the River Waveney. | ||
the Mere and also the River Waveney. | |||
The right hand shield is for the Parish of Newton Bushel. It bears three | The right hand shield is for the Parish of Newton Bushel. It bears three bushels - a pun on the parish name. | ||
bushels - a pun on the parish name. | |||
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|align="center"|[[File:{{PAGENAME}}c1.jpg|center|300 px|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] <br/>The arms on a coin from 1669 | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net) | [[Literature]] : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net); coppin from auction site | ||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities D]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities D]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||