Stockum (Sundern)

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STOCKUM

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Hochsauerlandkreis (until 1975 Arnsberg)
Amt : Amt Sundern
Incorporated into : 1975 Sundern

Wappen von Stockum (Sundern)/Arms (crest) of Stockum (Sundern)
Official blazon
German blazon wanted
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on April 21, 1961.

The sword and cross symbolise the local patron saint, St. Pancratius. The left half shows the black cross of the State of Köln, to which the area historically belonged.


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Literature: Belke et al., 1986