File:Arms of Avon County Council.svg

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  • Arms: Per chevron Gules and Or a Dragon rampant counterchanged a Chief wavy barry wavy of six Azure and Argent.
  • Crest: On a Wreath Argent and Azure a Unicorn sejant erect Or armed crined tufted and unguled Sable supporting a Sword erect Argent hilted and pommelled enfiling a representation of the Crown of King Edgar Or.
  • Supporters: On either side a Sea Stag proper gorged with an ancient Crown of Fleurs-de-Lys Or and charged on the shoulder with a Fountain the whole upon a Compartment composed of two Grassy Mounts divided by Water barry wavy Argent and Azure.
Date 18 February 2021
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English: Coat of arms of Avon County Council, UK, from 1976 until the county's abolition in 1996.
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Source Own work, based on blazon from Civic Heraldry of England
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