East Retford RDC

EAST RETFORD (Rural District Council)

Incorporated into 1974 Bassetlaw, Doncaster

Official blazon

Arms: Paly wavy of four vert and argent, a stag trippant gules; on a chief sable a sun issuant.
Crest: Out of a circlet composed of four ears of wheat and as many acorns leaved set alternately on a rim or, a demi greyhound argent gorged with a collar gules, pendent therefrom an escutcheon ermine charged with two piles in pile sable, and holding between the paws an escallop also argent.
Motto:Famam extendere factis.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on June 9, 1961.

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