Klieve
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
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KLIEVE
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Soest (until 1972 Lippstadt)
Amt : Amt Anröchte
Incorporated into : 1975 Anröchte
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on Match 4, 1948.
The arms symbolise the long history of the sandstone (dolomite) quarries in the village. The hammer is a typical type of tool used, whereas the squares resemble the quarry and the green colour of the stone.
Literature : Belke et al., 1986