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'''BATHAVON (Rural District Council)''' | '''BATHAVON (Rural District Council)''' | ||
Incorporated into : 1974 Wansdyke | Incorporated into: 1974 Wansdyke | ||
[[File:bathavon.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:bathavon.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
===Official blazon=== | |||
'''Arms''' : Vert on a Fesse Argent a Bar wavy Azure over all a Dragon rampant Or.<br> | '''Arms''' : Vert on a Fesse Argent a Bar wavy Azure over all a Dragon rampant Or.<br> | ||
'''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours upon a Billet fessewise Sable three Garbs Or.<br> | '''Crest''' : On a Wreath of the Colours upon a Billet fessewise Sable three Garbs Or.<br> | ||
'''Motto''' : 'RUS GRATIIS MUSISQUE DIGNUM' - A countryside worthy of the Graces and Muses. | '''[[:Category:Mottoes all|Motto]]''': 'RUS GRATIIS MUSISQUE DIGNUM' - A countryside worthy of the Graces and Muses. | ||
===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were officially granted on June 19, 1951. | The arms were officially granted on June 19, 1951. | ||
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The black billet stands for the coal-mining area in the south of the district, while the wheatsheaves refer to the agricultural area in the north. | The black billet stands for the coal-mining area in the south of the district, while the wheatsheaves refer to the agricultural area in the north. | ||
The motto indicates the district's cultural and historical background. | The motto indicates the district's cultural and historical background.'''[[Literature]]''': Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here] | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
[[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]] | [[Category:United Kingdom Municipalities B]] | ||
[[Category:England]] | [[Category:England]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1951]] | [[Category:Granted 1951]] |
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