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The green bar symbolises the name, Wisch from Wiese, meadow. The two stars are taken from the arms of the Lords of Uffeln, who had many possessions in the area in medieval times. The base shows the arms of the Marschalck von Bachtenbrock family, who had many possessions in the area from late medieval times. | The green bar symbolises the name, Wisch from Wiese, meadow. The two stars are taken from the arms of the Lords of Uffeln, who had many possessions in the area in medieval times. The base shows the arms of the Marschalck von Bachtenbrock family, who had many possessions in the area from late medieval times. | ||
[[Literature]] : Image and info obtained from the [http://www.hemmoor.de | [[Literature]] : Image and info obtained from the [http://www.hemmoor.de Hemmoor council] | ||
[[Category:German Municipalities W]] | [[Category:German Municipalities W]] | ||
[[Category:Niedersachsen]] | [[Category:Niedersachsen]] | ||
[[Category:Cuxhaven]] | [[Category:Cuxhaven]] | ||
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Germany - Deutsche Wappen (Gemeindewappen/Kreiswappen) |
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WISCH
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Cuxhaven
Incorporated into : 1972 Hechthausen
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
Unfortunately I only have a small black-and-white image. A colour image is welcome !
The green bar symbolises the name, Wisch from Wiese, meadow. The two stars are taken from the arms of the Lords of Uffeln, who had many possessions in the area in medieval times. The base shows the arms of the Marschalck von Bachtenbrock family, who had many possessions in the area from late medieval times.
Literature : Image and info obtained from the Hemmoor council