Siegelsum

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Wappen von Siegelsum/Arms (crest) of Siegelsum
SIEGELSUM

Country : Germany
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State : Niedersachsen
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District (Kreis) : Aurich
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(until 1977 Norden)


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Official blazon
German In Blau auf einem goldenen, erniedrigten, gemauerten Sparren sitzend eine silberne, rotbewehrte Eule.
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Origin/meaning

The arms show sme tiles and an owl. The tiles are canting (tile = ziegel = tegel), whereas the owl symbolises the nickname of the inhabitants of Siegelsum (Kattulen) as well as the number of owls in the local church.

Literature: Leiner, K. : Panorama Norden. Norden, 1972




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