Dedinghausen

	DEDINGHAUSEN Country : Germany State : Nordrhein-Westfalen District (Kreis) : Soest (until 1975 Lippstadt) Incorporated into: 1975 Lippstadt Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":51.66870000000000118234311230480670928955078125,"lon":8.40729999999999932924765744246542453765869140625,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon
German	In Blau eine liegende silberne Wolfsangel.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on September 11, 1961.

The arms are those of the Von Dedinghausen family, known since 1265. They used a wolf-iron in their arms. The colours are those of the Counts of Arnsberg, who had many possessions in the area.

Literature: Belke et al., 1986

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