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Already in the 17<sup>th</sup> century the village possessed a water-powered hammer-mill. This is symbolised by the two crossed hammers and the water-mill wheel. The silver and black are the colours of the [[State of Köln]], to which the area historically belonged. | Already in the 17<sup>th</sup> century the village possessed a water-powered hammer-mill. This is symbolised by the two crossed hammers and the water-mill wheel. The silver and black are the colours of the [[State of Köln]], to which the area historically belonged. | ||
'''[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography/ Heraldic Bibliography]''': Belke et al., 1986 | |||
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Country: Germany  State: Nordrhein-Westfalen  District (Kreis): Hochsauerlandkreis  (until 1975 Meschede) Amt: Bestwig (until 1975)
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| German | In Silber über einem schwarzen Wasserrad zwei ins Andreaskreuz gestellte, rotgestielte schwarze Hämmer. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on December 29, 1962.
Already in the 17th century the village possessed a water-powered hammer-mill. This is symbolised by the two crossed hammers and the water-mill wheel. The silver and black are the colours of the State of Köln, to which the area historically belonged.
Heraldic Bibliography: Belke et al., 1986
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