Holy Island
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HOLY ISLAND (Parish Council)
District : 1974 Berwick-upon-Tweed
Official blazon
Arms: Barry wavy argent and azure, a pomeis ensigned with an ancient crown and charged throughout with a Celtic cross Or; on a chief also azure in a landscape a representation of the ruined Priory of Lindisfarne proper.
Crest: On a wreath Or and azure, A monk seated affrontee and habited in a saffron-coloured robe proper, behind the head a nimbus Or, and holding in the hands an open book gules, garnished gold.
Motto: Ecce ego, mitte me
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on June 10, 1959.
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Literature : Briggs, 1971
