Herzebrock

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HERZEBROCK

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Gütersloh (until 1972 Wiedenbrück)
Amt : Amt Herzebrock
Incorporated into : 1970 Herzebrock-Clarholz

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

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on November 17, 1936.

The arms are supposedly canting; the name is derived from Herzebroek, or Horse-marsh. The horse thus is a canting symbol, whereas the bar symbolises the marshlands.


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Literature: Meijer, 1940