Hamwarde

HAMWARDE Country : Germany State : Schleswig-Holstein District (Kreis) : Herzogtum Lauenburg Amt: Hohe Elbgeest Loading map... {"minzoom":false,"maxzoom":false,"mappingservice":"leaflet","width":"250px","height":"250px","centre":false,"title":"","label":"","icon":"","lines":[],"polygons":[],"circles":[],"rectangles":[],"copycoords":false,"static":false,"zoom":7,"defzoom":14,"layers":["OpenStreetMap"],"image layers":[],"overlays":[],"resizable":false,"fullscreen":false,"scrollwheelzoom":true,"cluster":false,"clustermaxzoom":20,"clusterzoomonclick":true,"clustermaxradius":80,"clusterspiderfy":true,"geojson":"","clicktarget":"","imageLayers":[],"locations":[{"text":"","title":"","link":"","lat":53.45230000000000103455022326670587062835693359375,"lon":10.420500000000000540012479177676141262054443359375,"icon":""}],"imageoverlays":null}

Official blazon

German	Von Gold und Grün schräglinks geteilt. Oben eine an der Teilung wachsende rote Windmühle, unten ein goldener nach links gewendeter Pferdekopf.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on April 11, 2002.

Both the windmill as the horsehead symbolise the agricultural character of the village. The windmill was built in 1800, but destroyed in 1950.

Literature: Kommunale Wappenrolle Schleswig-Holstein