Krebeck

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KREBECK

State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Göttingen (until 1973 Duderstadt)
Samtgemeinde : Samtgemeinde Gieboldehausen
Additions : 1973 Renshausen

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Official blazon

In Blau ein aufsteigender, goldbewehrter silberner Kranich über erniedrigtem, schrägen, silbernem Wellenbalken.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on April 11, 1951.

The arms are canting; the old name was Kreybeke, or Kränich-bach, brook of the cranes. Hence the arms show a crane a brook.

Literature : Wappenbuch Landkreis Duderstadt