Gross-Midlum

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GROSS-MIDLUM

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Aurich (until 1976 Norden)
Incorporated into : 1976 Hinte

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Origin/meaning

The bear is taken from the arms of the Freiherrn von dem Appelle, who lived in Gross-Midlum. The acorns symbolise a local rhyme " In Midlum stahn die Eckelboomen" (In Midlum are the oak trees).

Literature : Leiner, K. : Panorama Norden. Norden, 1972.