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'''Country''' :
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** England<br><br>
'''Incorporated into''':<br>
* 1974 [[North Norfolk]]
'''Status''':<br>
* Urban District Council
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'''SHERINGHAM (urban district council)'''
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====Official blazon====
'''Arms''' : Per chevron Vert and Argent in chief two Pine Cones Or and in base on Water barry wavy a three-masted Fishing Vessel of the sixteenth century in full sail proper.<br>
'''Arms''' : Per chevron Vert and Argent in chief two Pine Cones Or and in base on Water barry wavy a three-masted Fishing Vessel of the sixteenth century in full sail proper.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a Hurt fimbriated and charged with a Lobster Or.<br>
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours a Hurt fimbriated and charged with a Lobster Or.<br>
'''Motto''' : 'MARE DITAT PINUSQUE DECORAT' - The sea enriches and the pine adorns.
'''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'MARE DITAT PINUSQUE DECORAT' - The sea enriches and the pine adorns.
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====Origin/meaning====
===Origin/meaning===
The arms were officially granted on March 26, 1953.
The arms were officially granted on March 26, 1953.


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The arms are currently used by the town council.
The arms are currently used by the town council.


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[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities S]]
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[[Category:Granted 1953]]

Latest revision as of 05:43, 24 March 2024

Arms (crest) of Sheringham
SHERINGHAM

Country :

  • United Kingdom
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    • England

Incorporated into:

Status:

  • Urban District Council


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Official blazon
English

Arms : Per chevron Vert and Argent in chief two Pine Cones Or and in base on Water barry wavy a three-masted Fishing Vessel of the sixteenth century in full sail proper.
Crest : On a Wreath of the Colours a Hurt fimbriated and charged with a Lobster Or.
Motto: 'MARE DITAT PINUSQUE DECORAT' - The sea enriches and the pine adorns.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on March 26, 1953.

The two pine cones on a field of green represent the pine woods behind the town, and below there is a sixteenth century fishing vessel in full sail.

The lobster in a ring of gold signifies the wealth of Sheringham is derived from the sea.

The arms are currently used by the town council.

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