Grindsted

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GRINDSTED

Region : Midtjylland
Amt (until 2007) : Ribe
Additions : 1970 Filskov, Hejnsvig, Stenderup, Sønder Omme
Incorporated into : 2007 Billund

Arms (crest) of Grindsted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted in 1950.

The arms show a pot for the (former) importance of pottery for the municipality. The pine cones are a symbol for the pine-plantations in the municipality.


Literature: Achen, 1982; Zeuthen, 2000