Bad Westernkotten

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Wappen von Bad Westernkotten/Arms (crest) of Bad Westernkotten
BAD WESTERNKOTTEN

Country: Germany
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State: Nordrhein-Westfalen
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District (Kreis): Soest
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(until 1977 Lippstadt)


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Official blazon
German In Rot ein schräglinkes hausmarkenähnliches goldenes Zeichen in Form einer mit einem Querbalken versehenen Wolfsangel.
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on August 10, 1936.

The arms are not based on historical seals, but on a sign on the local church. The meaning or origin of this symbol is not known, it has been described as a wolf-hook or a kettle hook.

Literature: Stadler, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.




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