Östrum

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ÖSTRUM

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Hildesheim
Incorporated into : 1974 Bad Salzdetfurth

Official blazon

German

Origin/meaning The arms were officially granted on ?? The arms show the local chapel, which was built probably in 1511, as this date is mentioned on a stone near the southern door of the chapel. The chapel is thus the oldest building in the village. Literature: Söding, 1966