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State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/> | State : [[Niedersachsen]]<br/> | ||
District (Kreis) : [[Hildesheim (kreis)|Hildesheim]] (until 1978 [[Alfeld (kreis)|Alfeld]])<br/> | District (Kreis) : [[Hildesheim (kreis)|Hildesheim]] (until 1978 [[Alfeld (kreis)|Alfeld]])<br/> | ||
Incorporated into : 1974 [[Woltershausen]] | Incorporated into: 1974 [[Woltershausen]] | ||
[[File:graste.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | [[File:graste.jpg|center|alt=Wappen von {{PAGENAME}}/Arms (crest) of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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|'''German''' | |'''German''' | ||
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The arms show a windmill, the last surviving windmill in the former Alfeld district. The windmill thus was very characteristic for the village and taken as the village arms. The deer antler in the base is taken as a symbol for the arms of the Alfeld district, which showed a silver deer. | The arms show a windmill, the last surviving windmill in the former Alfeld district. The windmill thus was very characteristic for the village and taken as the village arms. The deer antler in the base is taken as a symbol for the arms of the Alfeld district, which showed a silver deer. | ||
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{{media}} | {{media}} | ||
Latest revision as of 10:13, 28 January 2024
GRASTE
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Hildesheim (until 1978 Alfeld)
Incorporated into: 1974 Woltershausen
| German | blazon wanted |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on August 10, 1938.
The arms show a windmill, the last surviving windmill in the former Alfeld district. The windmill thus was very characteristic for the village and taken as the village arms. The deer antler in the base is taken as a symbol for the arms of the Alfeld district, which showed a silver deer.
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