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The shield is divided to symbolise the two former villages, which were joined by the Aller river, which is shown in the base. The water-mill wheel refers to the many former water mills in the area. The two loaves of bread in the upper part refer to the fact that in the 16th century the villages had to pay taxes to the Stellfelde estate in the form of rye breads. | The shield is divided to symbolise the two former villages, which were joined by the Aller river, which is shown in the base. The water-mill wheel refers to the many former water mills in the area. The two loaves of bread in the upper part refer to the fact that in the 16th century the villages had to pay taxes to the Stellfelde estate in the form of rye breads. | ||
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German heraldry:
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Selected collector's items from Germany:
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TIDDISCHE
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Gifhorn (until 1972 Helmstedt)
Samtgemeinde : Samtgemeinde Brome
Additions : 1972 Hoitlingen
| German | Von Rot und Gold gespalten, über blauem Wellenschildfuß, ragend ein benageltes Mühlenrad in verwechselten Farben, überholt balkenweis begleitet von zwei Brotlaibern in verwechselten Farben. |
| English | No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on March 13, 1986.
The shield is divided to symbolise the two former villages, which were joined by the Aller river, which is shown in the base. The water-mill wheel refers to the many former water mills in the area. The two loaves of bread in the upper part refer to the fact that in the 16th century the villages had to pay taxes to the Stellfelde estate in the form of rye breads.
Literature: Rabbow, 2003