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Revision as of 08:28, 25 July 2023


HECHTHAUSEN

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Cuxhaven
Additions : 1972 Bornberg, Kleinwörden, Klint, Laumühlen, Wisch
Samtgemeinde : Samtgemeinde Hemmoor

Wappen von Hechthausen/Arms (crest) of Hechthausen
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The upper half shows a crowned and winged pike (Hecht), a canting symbol derived from the arms of the medieval Lords von Hechthausen. The lower half is derived from the arms of the Marschalck von Bachtenbrock family, whose estate comprised the whole municipality of Hechthausen.

Wappen von Hechthausen

Municipal stationery, 1960s





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Literature: Image and info obtained from the Hemmoor council