Saint-Marcel-d'Urfé

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SAINT-MARCEL-D'URFÉ

Département : Loire

Blason de Saint-Marcel-d'Urfé
Official blazon
French De sinople à la fasce ondée de vair de deux tires, surmontée de la chapelle du lieu d'argent, essorée de sable et soutenue d'une tête de chèvre arrachée d'argent.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The upper half shows the local church of Notre Dame de Chirat. The wavy bar is taken from the arms of the D'Urfé family. The lower half shows a goat's head, a symbol for the nickname of the villagers.

Literature: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr


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