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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]] |
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DISS
District : South Norfolk
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Origin/meaning
Diss uses an unofficial coat of arms. This represents water, in particular the Mere and also the River Waveney.
The right hand shield is for the Parish of Newton Bushel. It bears three bushels - a pun on the parish name.
The arms on a coin from 1669 |
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Literature : Image and information provided by Laurence Jones (laurencejones@eircom.net); coppin from auction site