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The deer's head and cross are the symbol of St. Hubert, the patron saint of the village. The bars in the lower right corner are derived from the arms of the Lords of Pallant, who built the local castle in 1688. The three castles are derived from the arms of the last owners of the castle, the Counts of Saint-Ignon (1799-1916). | The deer's head and cross are the symbol of St. Hubert, the patron saint of the village. The bars in the lower right corner are derived from the arms of the Lords of Pallant, who built the local castle in 1688. The three castles are derived from the arms of the last owners of the castle, the Counts of Saint-Ignon (1799-1916). | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Wappenbuch der Verbandsgemeinde Bitburg-Land 1995. | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Wappenbuch der Verbandsgemeinde Bitburg-Land 1995. | ||
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WOLSFELD
State : Rheinland-Pfalz
District (Kreis) : Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm (until 1970 Bitburg)
Verbandsgemeinde : Verbandsgemeinde Bitburger Land (until 2014 Verbandsgemeinde Bitburg-Land)
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| English | No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on July 28, 1970.
The deer's head and cross are the symbol of St. Hubert, the patron saint of the village. The bars in the lower right corner are derived from the arms of the Lords of Pallant, who built the local castle in 1688. The three castles are derived from the arms of the last owners of the castle, the Counts of Saint-Ignon (1799-1916).
Literature: Wappenbuch der Verbandsgemeinde Bitburg-Land 1995.