Till-Moyland
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TILL-MOYLAND
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Kleve
Amt : Amt Till (until 1969)
Incorporated into : 1969 Bedburg-Hau
Origin/meaning
The upper part of the arms show the arms of the Von Till family, one of the most important families during the history of the village. At the same time the wheel is the symbol of St. Vincentius, the patron saint of the village.
The lower part is taken from thea rms of Lord Alexander van Spaen, who combined the two Lordshipos of Till and Moyland in 1678.
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