Buchholz in der Nordheide
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Country : Germany State : Niedersachsen District (Kreis) : Harburg Additions:
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German | Über einem gemauerten roten Schildfuß gespalten von Blau und Gold (Gelb); vorne zwei schräg gekreuzte goldene (gelbe) Giebelbretter, die in zugewendeten Pferdeköpfen enden, hinten ein grüner Buchenzweig mit fünf Blättern. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1951.
The wall in the base symbolises the rapid development of the city in the mid 20th century. The upper half shows two crossed horse-heads, a typical symbol used on the roofs of farms in the area. The beech branch is a canting element (Buche=beech).
Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.