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'''Origin/meaning :'''<br/>
'''Origin/meaning :'''<br/>
The arms show sme tiles and an owl. The tiles are canting (tile = ziegel = tegel), whereas the owl symbolises the nickname of the inhabitants of Siegelsum (Kattulen) as well as the numebr of owls in the local church.  
The arms show sme tiles and an owl. The tiles are canting (tile = ziegel = tegel), whereas the owl symbolises the nickname of the inhabitants of Siegelsum (Kattulen) as well as the number of owls in the local church.  


[[Literature]] : Leiner, K. : Panorama Norden. Norden, 1972
[[Literature]] : Leiner, K. : Panorama Norden. Norden, 1972

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SIEGELSUM

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Aurich (until 1976 Norden)
Incorporated into : 1969 Upgant-Schott

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Origin/meaning :
The arms show sme tiles and an owl. The tiles are canting (tile = ziegel = tegel), whereas the owl symbolises the nickname of the inhabitants of Siegelsum (Kattulen) as well as the number of owls in the local church.

Literature : Leiner, K. : Panorama Norden. Norden, 1972