Mill (heraldry)
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Windmills or water mills are sometimes used as a charge in heraldic arms, usually as a sign for agricultural or industrial endeavors.[1]
Gallery
[edit]- A water mill in the arms of Viana de Jadraque, Spain
- A former coat of arms of the municipality of Säkylä, Finland
- Mühldorf am Inn (canting, since the name means "Mill village on the Inn")
- The arms of Bonsmoulins, France, with a millwheel in the base
- The arms of La Courneuve, France, with a millwheel in the door opening
- Nacka, Sweden (Swedish variant)
- Forssa, Finland
- Bolivar family in Biscaya
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Parker, James (1894). "A GLOSSARY OF TERMS USED IN HERALDRY". heraldsnet.org. Retrieved 2025-06-25.