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'''HOLDERNESS''' | '''HOLDERNESS''' | ||
Additions : 1974 Hedon, Holderness Rural District, [[Hornsea]], Withernsea<br> | Additions: 1974 Hedon, Holderness Rural District, [[Hornsea]], Withernsea<br> | ||
Incorporated into : 1996 [[East Riding of Yorkshire]] | Incorporated into: 1996 [[East Riding of Yorkshire]] | ||
[[File:holderness.jpg|center]] | [[File:holderness.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
ARMS: Per saltire the chief Azure charged with a Sun in splendour Or the base barry wavy Argent and Azure the dexter flaunch per fess Vert and Sable the sinister flaunch per fess Sable and Vert each charged with a rose Argent barbed and seeded proper. | ARMS: Per saltire the chief Azure charged with a Sun in splendour Or the base barry wavy Argent and Azure the dexter flaunch per fess Vert and Sable the sinister flaunch per fess Sable and Vert each charged with a rose Argent barbed and seeded proper. | ||
CREST: On a Wreath Or Vert and Sable within a Mural Crown Argent charged with a Saltire Gules an Ancient Ship with one mast and two sails set standing on the poop a Man with Cocked Hat and Telescope beneath his sinister arm Sable; Mantled parted Vert and Sable doubled Or. | CREST: On a Wreath Or Vert and Sable within a Mural Crown Argent charged with a Saltire Gules an Ancient Ship with one mast and two sails set standing on the poop a Man with Cocked Hat and Telescope beneath his sinister arm Sable; Mantled parted Vert and Sable doubled Or. | ||
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BADGE: A Viking Ship with sail and pennon flying within an Annulet compony Or and Argent. | BADGE: A Viking Ship with sail and pennon flying within an Annulet compony Or and Argent. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on March 30, 1978. | The arms were officially granted on March 30, 1978. | ||
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The mermaid carrying her gold trident and wearing a Roman helmet, was in mythology, the protector of fishermen, her helmet signifies the settlement of Holderness, by the Romans. The Triton waving his sword and wearing the Danish horned helmet represents the Vikings who crossed the North Sea, landed on our coast and penetrated the Humber creeks to settle in the fertile plain of Holderness. Many Holderness villages bear names of Danish origin and the speech of the Danes contributed greatly to the old dialect of the area. | The mermaid carrying her gold trident and wearing a Roman helmet, was in mythology, the protector of fishermen, her helmet signifies the settlement of Holderness, by the Romans. The Triton waving his sword and wearing the Danish horned helmet represents the Vikings who crossed the North Sea, landed on our coast and penetrated the Humber creeks to settle in the fertile plain of Holderness. Many Holderness villages bear names of Danish origin and the speech of the Danes contributed greatly to the old dialect of the area. | ||
[[Literature]] : Image send to me by mail, background from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - United Kingdom|'''Literature''']]: | |||
Image send to me by mail, background from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] | |||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities H]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities H]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1978]] | [[Category:Granted 1978]] | ||