Attendorn-Land
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Country: Germany State:Nordrhein-Westfalen District (Kreis):Olpe Amt:Attendorn (until 1969)
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German | In Schwarz ein silberner, beiderseits von zwei silbernen Fäden begleiteter Balken, der oben und unten von je einer silbernen dreizinkigen Gabel begleitet wird. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on January 7, 1937.
The bend is taken from the arms of the Von Heggen family, who, in medieval times, owned a large part of the area.
The pitchfork symbolises the local metal works and manufacturing.
Literature:Belke et al., 1986
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