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'''EVESHAM (rural district council)''' | '''EVESHAM (rural district council)''' | ||
Incorporated into : 1974 [[Wychavon]] | Incorporated into: 1974 [[Wychavon]] | ||
[[File:eveshamrdc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:eveshamrdc.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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'''Arms''' : Azure on a Chevron Or between in chief two Cornucopiae proper the Horns Or and in base a Pear Tree issuant Or fructed Sable a Chain in chevron padlocked to the dexter and ringed to the sinister Azure.<br> | '''Arms''' : Azure on a Chevron Or between in chief two Cornucopiae proper the Horns Or and in base a Pear Tree issuant Or fructed Sable a Chain in chevron padlocked to the dexter and ringed to the sinister Azure.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours upon a Mount Vert in front of a representation of Broadway Tower a Lion passant queue-fourchée holding in the dexter forepaw a Cross-crosslet fitchée Gules.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours upon a Mount Vert in front of a representation of Broadway Tower a Lion passant queue-fourchée holding in the dexter forepaw a Cross-crosslet fitchée Gules.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'FERVET OPUS' | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'FERVET OPUS' | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on December 20, 1962. | The arms were officially granted on December 20, 1962. | ||
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The crest features the Broadway Tower, built by the Earl of Coventry at the request of his countess about 1800. At a height of 1,031ft above sea level, it is a conspicuous land mark for miles around. | The crest features the Broadway Tower, built by the Earl of Coventry at the request of his countess about 1800. At a height of 1,031ft above sea level, it is a conspicuous land mark for miles around. | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | |||
Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] | |||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities E]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities E]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1962]] | [[Category:Granted 1962]] |
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