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'''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | '''Country''' : Germany [[File:germany.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | ||
'''State''' : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:Nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | '''State''' : [[Nordrhein-Westfalen]][[File:Nordrhei.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br><br> | ||
'''District (Kreis)''' : [[Soest (kreis)|Soest]] | '''District (Kreis)''' : [[Soest (kreis)|Soest]][[File:Soest2.kreis.jpg|60 px|right]]<br>(until 1975 [[Iserlohn (kreis)|Iserlohn]])<br><br><br> | ||
'''Amt''' : [[Amt Werl]] (until 1975)<br/> | '''Amt''' : [[Amt Werl]] (until 1975)<br/> | ||
'''Additions''':<br> | '''Additions''':<br> | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | ===Origin/meaning=== | ||
The arms of Wickede were granted | The arms of Wickede were granted on September 25, 1956 and confirmed in 1970. | ||
The upper half shows the black cross of the [[Köln (State)|State of Köln]], to which the town historically belonged. | The upper half shows the black cross of the [[Köln (State)|State of Köln]], to which the town historically belonged. | ||
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The lower half shows a industrial wheel, symbol for the importance of (heavy) industry to the town. The wavy division line symbolises the Ruhr river that runs through Wickede. The colours of the lower half are derived from those of the County Arnsberg. The county was in the 14<sup>th</sup> century incorporated into the [[Köln (State)|State of Köln]]. | The lower half shows a industrial wheel, symbol for the importance of (heavy) industry to the town. The wavy division line symbolises the Ruhr river that runs through Wickede. The colours of the lower half are derived from those of the County Arnsberg. The county was in the 14<sup>th</sup> century incorporated into the [[Köln (State)|State of Köln]]. | ||
'''[https://www.heraldry-wiki.com/bibliography/ Literature]''': Belke et al., 1986 | |||
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[[Category:German Municipalities W]] | [[Category:German Municipalities W]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:18, 20 March 2025
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Country : Germany  State : Nordrhein-Westfalen  District (Kreis) : Soest  (until 1975 Iserlohn) Amt : Amt Werl (until 1975)
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| German | Im Wellenschnitt geteilt von Silber und Blau; oben ein durchgehendes schwarzes Kreuz, unten ein silbernes aus dem unteren Schildrand wachsendes Zahnrad. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms of Wickede were granted on September 25, 1956 and confirmed in 1970.
The upper half shows the black cross of the State of Köln, to which the town historically belonged.
The lower half shows a industrial wheel, symbol for the importance of (heavy) industry to the town. The wavy division line symbolises the Ruhr river that runs through Wickede. The colours of the lower half are derived from those of the County Arnsberg. The county was in the 14th century incorporated into the State of Köln.
Literature: Belke et al., 1986
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