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LAKES (Urban district council)

Additions : 1934 Ambleside UDC, Grasmere UDC, South Westmorland RDC (partly), West Ward RDC (partly), Windermere UDC
Incorporated into : 1974 Eden, South Lakeland

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Official blazon

Arms : Vert, five fountains in orle; on a chief dancetty Or, the head of a wheelhead cross of stone proper.
Crest : On a wreath of the colours, On a rock issuant from a wreath of laurel fructed, a Herdwick ram statant guardant proper armed Or.
Motto : Inter motes et lacus.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on August 5, 1964.

I have no colour image or further information of these arms. Any information is welcome.

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