Fitzbek

FITZBEK

State : Schleswig-Holstein
District (Kreis) : Steinburg
Amt : Amt Kellinghusen (until 2008 Amt Kellinghusen-Land)

Official blazon

German	Unter silbernem Schildhaupt, darin eine linksgewendete, liegende schwarze Damwildschaufel, in Grün ein silberner Mühlstein.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on July 21, 1992.

The upper part of the arms shows an antler as a symbol for the rich nature in the surrounding woods. The millstone in the lower half symbolises the watermill in the Mühlenau, which still exists.

Literature: Peters, 1974

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