Berumerfehn

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Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen)
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BERUMERFEHN

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Aurich (until 1976 Norden)
Incorporated into : 1976 Grossheide

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Origin/meaning

The arms show a ship full of peat. Peat was found in large quantities in the area (fehn = bog, moor). The spurs are taken from the arms of Norden, and symbolise the links to the city.


Literature : Leiner, K. : Panorama Norden. Norden, 1972.