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'''FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT COUNCIL''' | '''FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT COUNCIL''' | ||
Additions : 1974 [[East Dean|East Dean Rural District]], Gloucester Rural District (partly), [[Lydney|Lydney Rural District]], Newent Rural District, West Dean Rural District | Additions: 1974 [[East Dean|East Dean Rural District]], Gloucester Rural District (partly), [[Lydney|Lydney Rural District]], Newent Rural District, West Dean Rural District | ||
[[File:forestd.jpg|center]] | [[File:forestd.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''': Vert in chief an Oak Tree couped of five branches each having two leaves and fructed of one acom and in base a Stag's Head caboshed the attires each of five tynes all Or all between two Flaunches Argent on each three Bars wavy Azure.<br> | '''Arms''': Vert in chief an Oak Tree couped of five branches each having two leaves and fructed of one acom and in base a Stag's Head caboshed the attires each of five tynes all Or all between two Flaunches Argent on each three Bars wavy Azure.<br> | ||
'''Crest''': On a Wreath of the Colours out of a Mural Crown Or charged with six Horseshoes three being manifest Sable a demi figure representing an ancient Forest of Dean Miner capped and habited Sable in his mouth a stick transfixing a Candle enflamed proper holding in the dexter hand a Pick erect and carrying over the sinister shoulder a Hod of Coal also proper.<br> | '''Crest''': On a Wreath of the Colours out of a Mural Crown Or charged with six Horseshoes three being manifest Sable a demi figure representing an ancient Forest of Dean Miner capped and habited Sable in his mouth a stick transfixing a Candle enflamed proper holding in the dexter hand a Pick erect and carrying over the sinister shoulder a Hod of Coal also proper.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' 'TWIXT SEVERN AND WYE'. | '''Motto''' 'TWIXT SEVERN AND WYE'. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on October 6, 1975. | The arms were officially granted on October 6, 1975. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Literature]] : Information provided by the Forest of Dean council. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | ||
Information provided by the Forest of Dean council. | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities F]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities F]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1975]] | [[Category:Granted 1975]] | ||