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The arms show in the upper half a plough, which symbolises the prehistoric inhabitation of the area, as a Bronze Age wooden plough was found in Hvorslev. The Thor's hammer in the base as Thorsø parish used a (canting) Thor's hammer as its symbol. | The arms show in the upper half a plough, which symbolises the prehistoric inhabitation of the area, as a Bronze Age wooden plough was found in Hvorslev. The Thor's hammer in the base as Thorsø parish used a (canting) Thor's hammer as its symbol. | ||
[[Literature]]: Zeuthen, 2000. | [[Literature]]: Zeuthen, 2000. | ||
Revision as of 06:46, 1 July 2023
HVORSLEV
Region : Midtjylland
Amt (until 2007) : Viborg
Additions : 1970 Hvorslev-Gerning, Langå-Torup-Sønder Vinge (partly), Vejerslev-Aidt-Thorsø, Vellev, Vester Velling
Incorporated into : 2007 Favrskov
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted in 1987.
The arms show in the upper half a plough, which symbolises the prehistoric inhabitation of the area, as a Bronze Age wooden plough was found in Hvorslev. The Thor's hammer in the base as Thorsø parish used a (canting) Thor's hammer as its symbol.
Literature: Zeuthen, 2000.