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====Official blazon==== | |||
Escudo de prata, moinho de maré de negro, aberto, iluminado e realçado de ouro, firmado numa faixeta ondada de azul; em chefe, cruz da Ordem de Santiago, de vermelho. Coroa mural de prata de três torres. Listel branco com a legenda a negro em maiúsculas : “ FREGUESIA DO BARREIRO “. | |||
====Origin/meaning==== | |||
The arms were officially granted on August 10, 1998. | |||
The arms show the cross of the Order of Santiago, as the town was founded by King João II, who was also head of the Order. | |||
The arms | |||
The base sshows a water mill in the Tagus river, as several such water mills existed and played a role in the local development. | |||
[[Literature]] : image send by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta] | [[Literature]] : image send by [http://www.fisicohomepage.hpg.ig.com.br/index Sergio Horta] | ||
[[Category:Portuguese municipalities B]] | [[Category:Portuguese municipalities B]] | ||
[[Category:Setúbal]] | [[Category:Setúbal]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1998]] | |||