Rösenbeck
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RÖSENBECK
State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District(Kreis) : Hochsauerlandkreis (until 1974 Brilon)
Amt : Thülen
Incorporated into : 1975 Brilon
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on March 16, 1954.
The arms are canting, the name means rose-stream or rose-river. The colours are derived from the colours of the Von Padberg family and the Bredelar Abbey, who historically owned many possessions in the village.
Literature : Belke et al., 1986