Barnstedt
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BARNSTEDT
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Lüneburg
Samtgemeinde : Samtgemeinde Ilmenau
Additions : 1974 Kolkhagen
Official blazon
Origin/meaning
The arms were officially granted on ?
The right half of the arms shows in the upper half a fleur-de-lis taken from the arms of the Von Estorff family, who played a major role in the history of Barnstedt. The two reeds in the base are a symbol for the village of Kolkhagen. The wavy bend symbolises the Barnstedter Brook. The red heart is taken from the arms of the Lüneburg district.
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