Westermarsch II

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WESTERMARSCH II

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Aurich (until 1976 Norden)
Incorporated into : 1976 Norden

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Origin/meaning :
The trefoil symbolises the agriculture in the municipality. The spurs are taken from the arms of the Itzinga family who, until 1414 were lords of the area and lived in Itzendorf. Itzendorf was drowned in the 18th century.

Literature : Leiner, K. : Panorama Norden. Norden, 1972.