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'''HÖRBY''' | '''HÖRBY''' | ||
Province (Landskap): [[Skåne]] <br> | Province (Landskap): [[Skåne]] <br> | ||
County (Län): [[Skåne län]] (until 1997 [[Malmöhus län]])<br> | County (Län): [[Skåne län]] (until 1997 [[Malmöhus län]])<br> | ||
Additions : 1969 Östra Frosta (1952 Hörby Landskommun, Fulltofta, Lyby, Svensköp, Södra Rörum, Äspinge), Långaröd (1952 Östra Sallerup) ; 1974 Bjärsjölagård (partly, 1952 VÄsterstad, Östraby, Östra Kärrstorp, Öved) | Additions: 1969 Östra Frosta (1952 Hörby Landskommun, Fulltofta, Lyby, Svensköp, Södra Rörum, Äspinge), Långaröd (1952 Östra Sallerup) ; 1974 Bjärsjölagård (partly, 1952 VÄsterstad, Östraby, Östra Kärrstorp, Öved) | ||
[[File:horby.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:horby.jpg|center|Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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Sköld delad i rött och silver, i övre fältet en våg upphängd på spetsen av ett svärd, båda av silver, i nedre fältet ett rött andreaskors. | Sköld delad i rött och silver, i övre fältet en våg upphängd på spetsen av ett svärd, båda av silver, i nedre fältet ett rött andreaskors. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms were granted in 1949 and confirmed in 1974. | The arms were granted in 1949 and confirmed in 1974. The Scales of Justice symbolises that Hörby since the 17th Century was the seat of the Court of the Hundred of Frosta.<br> | ||
Hörby is situated at the crossroads of many important roads, which is symbolised by the saltire. | |||
'''[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Sweden|Literature]]''': Nevéus and de Waern, 1992 | |||
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[[Category:Swedish Municipalities H]] | [[Category:Swedish Municipalities H]] |
Latest revision as of 12:27, 11 February 2024
HÖRBY
Province (Landskap): Skåne
County (Län): Skåne län (until 1997 Malmöhus län)
Additions: 1969 Östra Frosta (1952 Hörby Landskommun, Fulltofta, Lyby, Svensköp, Södra Rörum, Äspinge), Långaröd (1952 Östra Sallerup) ; 1974 Bjärsjölagård (partly, 1952 VÄsterstad, Östraby, Östra Kärrstorp, Öved)
Swedish |
Sköld delad i rött och silver, i övre fältet en våg upphängd på spetsen av ett svärd, båda av silver, i nedre fältet ett rött andreaskors. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1949 and confirmed in 1974. The Scales of Justice symbolises that Hörby since the 17th Century was the seat of the Court of the Hundred of Frosta.
Hörby is situated at the crossroads of many important roads, which is symbolised by the saltire.
Literature: Nevéus and de Waern, 1992
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