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Province : [[Rogaland]]<br> | Province : [[Rogaland]]<br> | ||
[[File:klepp.gif|center]] | [[File:klepp.gif|center|Arms of {{PAGENAME}}]] | ||
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På blå botn ein svevande, utskrådd gul kross. | På blå botn ein svevande, utskrådd gul kross. | ||
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===Origin/meaning=== | |||
The arms were granted on February 18, 1972. | The arms were granted on February 18, 1972. | ||
The arms show the large stone cross, dating from around 1000, which is standing on a grave hill in Krosshaug in Klepp municipality. The hill probably also acted as a site for the local court for many centuries. Hence the cross was considered an appropriate symbol. | The arms show the large stone cross, dating from around 1000, which is standing on a grave hill in Krosshaug in Klepp municipality. The hill probably also acted as a site for the local court for many centuries. Hence the cross was considered an appropriate symbol. | ||
[[Literature]] : [http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network]; Capellen, 1987 | {{media}} | ||
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Norway|'''Literature''']]: | |||
[http://www.kf.kommorg.no/ Norwegian Municipal Network]; Capellen, 1987 | |||
[[Category:Norwegian municipalities K]] | [[Category:Norwegian municipalities K]] | ||
[[Category:Rogaland]] | [[Category:Rogaland]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1972]] | [[Category:Granted 1972]] | ||
Latest revision as of 13:28, 11 February 2024
 Verdens heraldikk |
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KLEPP
Province : Rogaland
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På blå botn ein svevande, utskrådd gul kross. |
| English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on February 18, 1972.
The arms show the large stone cross, dating from around 1000, which is standing on a grave hill in Krosshaug in Klepp municipality. The hill probably also acted as a site for the local court for many centuries. Hence the cross was considered an appropriate symbol.
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Norwegian Municipal Network; Capellen, 1987