Amt Herzebrock

AMT HERZEBROCK

State : Nordrhein-Westfalen
District (Kreis) : Gütersloh, Warendorf (until 1972 Wiedenbrück)
Incorporated into: 1970 Herzebrock-Clarholz, Oelde

Official blazon
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Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on November 17, 1936.

The right half with the two horseheads and the bar, is taken from the arms of Herzebrock. The lion is taken from the former territory of Rheda, to which the area historically belonged.

To the amt belonged :

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