Hinsbeck
Revision as of 08:09, 6 April 2023 by Knorrepoes (talk | contribs) (Text replacement - "{| class="wikitable"↵|+Official blazon↵|-↵|'''German'''↵| ↵|-↵|'''English''' ↵| {{blazon wanted}}↵|}" to "{| class="wikitable" |+Official blazon |- |'''German''' | blazon wanted |- |'''English''' | blazon wanted |}")
HINSBECK
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Viersen (until 1974 Kempen-Krefeld)
Incorporated into : 1970 Nettetal
| German | blazon wanted |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted in 1952.
The arms show the crossed keys as a symbol for St. Peter, the local patron saint. The fleur-de-lis is taken from the arms of the Lords of Krickenbeck, to whom the village historically belonged.
Literature: Nagel, R. : Rheinisches Wappenbuch, Köln, 1986.