Freixo (Ponte de Lima)
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Portugal - Brasões dos municípios portugueses |
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FREIXO
Municipality : Ponte de Lima
District : Viana do Castelo
Official blazon:
Escudo de azul, um freixo de ouro, arrancado o mesmo e uma torre de prata, aberta e frestada de vermelho e lavrada a negro; em campanha, duas espigas de trigo de ouro, com os pés passados em aspa. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco com a legenda a negro: “ FREIXO – PONTE DE LIMA “.
Origin/meaning :
The arms were officially granted on July 20, 1999.
Unfortunately I have no background information on these arms. Any information is welcome !
Literature : image provided by Sergio Horta