La Glacerie - La Glacerie, Basse-Normandie
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N 49° 36.479 W 001° 34.324
30U E 603163 N 5496025
[FR] Le blason de la ville de la Glacerie. [EN] The coats of arms of the Glacerie city.
Waymark Code: WMTNHH
Location: Normandie, France
Date Posted: 12/18/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team
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[FR]Le blason de la commune est d'azur au chevron d'argent chargé, en chef, d'une rose de gueules, sommé d'une fleur de lys d'or, accompagné, en chef, de deux miroirs d'argent cerclés d'or et, en pointe, d'une trangle de gueules sommée d'un clocheton de chapelle d'argent.

Source: Wikipédia

Officiellement créé le 11 mai 1984, il reprend les emblèmes familiaux des dirigeants successifs de la verrerie : la rose rouge pour Antoine de Caquelay, le chevron d'argent pour Richard Lucas de Néhou, et la trangle de gueule de la famille Oury. L'azur rappelle les attributs de Tourlaville tandis que les deux miroirs et la fleur de lys rappelle que la verrerie fut manufacture royale. Le clocher est celui de la chapelle des Verriers bâtie à la fin du XVIIe siècle.

[EN] The coats of arms is azure in the chevron of in charge of, chief silver, a rose of mouths, added by a golden fleur-de-lis(golden lily flower), accompanied, chief, by two mirrors of money(silver) encircled by gold and, sharp, by a trangle of mouths added by a pinnacle of chapel of money(silver).

Officially created on May 11th, 1984, it resumes the family emblems of the successive leaders of the glass factory: the red rose for Antoine de Caquelay, the chevron of silver for Richard Lucas de Néhou, and the trangle of mouth of the family Oury. The azure reminds the attributes of Tourlaville whereas both mirrors and the fleur-de-lis(lily flower) reminds that the glass factory was royal factory. The bell tower is the one of the chapel of the Glassworkers built in the end of the XVIIth century.
Bearer of Coat of Arms: Town

Full name of the bearer: La Glacerie

Where is Coat of Arms installed (short description) ?:
In the park of the city


Material / Design: Combination of materials

Blazon (heraldic description):


Address:
rue du général Leclerc 50470 La Glacerie


Web page about the structure where is Coat of Arms installed (if exists): Not listed

Web page about the bearer of Coat of Arms (if exists): Not listed

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