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WELLINGTON

Province : Ontario

Arms (crest) of Wellington (Ontario, village)

Official blazon

Arms : Argent three piles one issuant from base Gules each charged with a Loyalist civil coronet Or.
Crest: Rising out of a mural coronet Gules masoned Or charged with a ducal coronet also Or a demi horse Argent crined, queued and unguled Or holding in the forelegs a cornucopia Or mouth downwards displaying tomato plants and pea vines fructed proper.
Supporters: On a grassy mound rising above barry wavy Azure and Argent two marine lions Gules queued Argent each gorged with a Loyalist civil coronet Or and holding a staff Argent flying therefrom to the dexter a Union banner tempore 1783 on the dexter side and on the sinister side a banner of the arms of the Village flying to the sinister.
Motto: A HAVEN ON THE SHORE

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on June 2, 1993.

Unfortunately we have no information on the meaning or origin of these arms yet.

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Literature : Image from http://www.gg.ca