Havixbeck
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HAVIXBECK
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Coesfeld (until 1975 Münster)
| German |
In Silber ein rechtsgewandter schwarzer, gold bewehrter Habicht auf einem grünen, mit einem schräglinken silbernen Wellenbalken belegten Dreiberg. |
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Origin/meaning
The arms are canting, showing a hawk (Habicht) and a stream (Bek, Bach), The small mountain symbolises the Baumbergen area in the municipality. The silver and black colours are derived from the arms of the Von Twickel family, who lived for many times on the local estate.
Literature: Leaflet: Die Wappen im Kreis Coesfeld, provided by Kreis Coesfeld, 1999.