Nordholz
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
NORDHOLZ
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Cuxhaven (until 1977 Wesermünde)
Additions : 1967 Deichsende, Wursterheide; 1970 Wanhöden; 1974 Spieka (1968 Cappel-Neufeld, Spieka-Neufeld)
Official blason:
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1968 (?) and show the pine tree from the former arms and the fan from the Wursterheide arms in the upper part.
The lower part symbolises Deichsende ('the end of the dike') with the sea and the land. The trefoils symbolise agriculture.
The previous arms were granted on ??
Literature : Wappen des Landkreises Wesermünde, 1973; new arms from the www.nordholz.de.