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The arms show six firesteels and a wavy bar. The bar represents the (former) Wedel river after which the village was named (Wedeldorp). The firesteels symbolise the 6 farms in the village around 1500 when the village was first mentioned. | The arms show six firesteels and a wavy bar. The bar represents the (former) Wedel river after which the village was named (Wedeldorp). The firesteels symbolise the 6 farms in the village around 1500 when the village was first mentioned. | ||
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Wappen des Landkreises Wesermünde, 1973 | [[Civic Heraldry Literature - Germany|'''Literature''']]: Wappen des Landkreises Wesermünde, 1973 | ||
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WEHLDORF
State : Niedersachsen
District (Kreis) : Cuxhaven (until 1977 Wesermünde)
Incorporated into : 1978 Beverstedt
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Origin/meaning
The arms show six firesteels and a wavy bar. The bar represents the (former) Wedel river after which the village was named (Wedeldorp). The firesteels symbolise the 6 farms in the village around 1500 when the village was first mentioned.
Literature: Wappen des Landkreises Wesermünde, 1973