Acton Borough coat of arms

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Acton Borough coat of arms by Alan Murray-Rust as part of the Geograph project.

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Acton Borough coat of arms

Image: © Alan Murray-Rust Taken: 10 Jan 2012

On the old Town Hall http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2767361. The arms portray a book and gearwheel to represent education and industry, the three scimitars of Middlesex and an oak tree, from which the name Acton is said to be derived. The motto translates Let Acton Flourish.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.506582
Longitude
-0.267735