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The crosses paty are from the arms of the Berkeley family, who began the construction of Berkeley Castle and the lightning flash and electrons refer to Berkeley Nuclear Power Station. The tower refers to Berkeley's Anglo Saxon Abbey and the salmon for the River Severn and its influence on the town.
The crosses paty are from the arms of the Berkeley family, who began the construction of Berkeley Castle and the lightning flash and electrons refer to Berkeley Nuclear Power Station. The tower refers to Berkeley's Anglo Saxon Abbey and the salmon for the River Severn and its influence on the town.


The Latin cross refers to the current parish church and the cow's head to Dr Edward Jenner, the originator of vaccination, who was born in Berkeley.
The Latin cross refers to the current parish church and the cow's head to Dr Edward Jenner, the originator of vaccination, who was born in Berkeley.'''[[Literature]]''':
 
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{{media}} Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here]
{{media}} Image and information from [http://www.civicheraldry.co.uk here]
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