Wagenfeld

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WAGENFELD

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Diepholz
Additions : 1967 Wagenfeld-Bockel, Wagenfeld-Förlingen, Wagenfeld-Haßlingen, Wagenfeld-Neustadt; 1974 Ströhen

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Official blazon

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted in 1969 and are based on the arms of the former Lords of Cornberg. The Cornberg family lived for many centuries on the Auburg castle in the area, from 1588 until the 18th century.


Literature : Stadler, K. : Deutsche Wappen - Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Angelsachsen Verlag, 1964-1971, 8 volumes.