Osteel
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Country : Germany State : Niedersachsen District (Kreis) : Aurich (until 1977 Norden) Samtgemeinde : Brookmerland |
German | In blauem Feld ein goldener Hammer, der von einer goldenen Krone überhöht und am Stiel von zwei goldenen, dreiblättrigen Kleeblättern begleitet wird. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The hammer and the crown are taken from the arms of David Fabricius an 17th century astronomer, who served as a vicar in Osteel. He is the discoverer of the solar spots. The trefoils symbolise the agriculture.
Literature: Leiner, K. : Panorama Norden. Norden, 1972.
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