Bedburg-Hau
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BEDBURG-HAU
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Kleve
Created in 1969 from : Hau, Huisberden, Louisendorf, Schneppenbaum, Till-Moyland
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on March 13, 1975.
The arms combine the symbol of St. Anthony in the upper part with the escarbuncle of Kleve and a millstone. St. Anthony is the patron saint of the church of Hau. The millstone is taken from the arms of Till.
Literature : Nagel, R. : Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln, 1986.