Klieve

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KLIEVE

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Soest (until 1972 Lippstadt)
Amt : Amt Anröchte
Incorporated into : 1975 Anröchte

Official blazon

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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on Match 4, 1948.

The arms symbolise the long history of the sandstone (dolomite) quarries in the village. The hammer is a typical type of tool used, whereas the squares resemble the quarry and the green colour of the stone.