Northumberland (Ontario)

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NORTHUMBERLAND

Province : Ontario

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Official blazon

Arms : Vert between two bars wavy Argent each charged with a barrulet wavy Azure a maple leaf within a circle of fifteen maple seeds Or.
Crest: Issuant from a mural coronet Or charged with maple leaves Gules alternating with anchors a demi lion Azure holding between its forepaws a canal sluice gate wheel Or.
Supporters: On a mound of three forested hills Vert set with fifteen pine cones Or dexter a stag Or gorged with a collar of Mississauga Wampum Proper sinister a mare Or gorged with a collar of apple blossoms Proper leaved Vert pendant therefrom a cogwheel Azure.
Motto: STRENGTH HONOUR AND BEAUTY

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on May 24, 1994.

Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.

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Literature : Image from http://www.gg.ca