Croydon

On a lozenge vert within a border or, a crocus or and yellow, leaved vert fimbriated or

The name Croydon derives from the Old English 'croin' a saffron and 'dene' a valley. This was one of the main areas in the country which produced saffron for colouring and flavouring.

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