Heessel (Hemmoor)

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HEESSEL

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Cuxhaven

Official blazon
German
English	(Hemmoor) No blazon/translation known. Please click here to send your (heraldic !) blazon or translation

Origin/meaning

Unfortunately I only have a small black-and-white image. A colour image is welcome !
The hazel nuts are a canting symbol, Heessel can be derived from Haselloh, or hazel forest. The four tools in the base symbolise the four first buildings in the village.