Rosche Comprehensive Municipality (Germany)

Samtgemeinde Rosche, Landkreis Uelzen, Niedersachsen

Last modified: 2020-07-27 by klaus-michael schneider
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Rosche Comprehensive Municipality

It is red-yellow vertical bicolour with centred arms.
Source: §2(2) of Hauptsatzung of Rosche Comprehensive Municipality, version 14 May 2012
Coat of Arms:
Shield parted per pale; at dexter Or five oak leaves Vert in pale; at sinister Gules a barrulet wavy Argent, flanked above by a plough share Argent, and beneath by a millstone Argent with milrind Sable.
Meaning:
The oak leaves are representing the municipalities belonging to Rosche Comprehensive Municipality. The other charges are described at Rosche Municipality.
Source: §2(1) of Hauptsatzung of Rosche Comprehensive Municipality, version 14 May 2012
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Jan 2019

Rosche Municipality

It is red-yellow vertical bicolour with centred arms.
Source: §2(2) of Hauptsatzung of Rosche, version 19 December 2011
Coat of Arms:
Shield parted per pale; at dexter Gules an ash leaf Argent with 12 fingers; at sinister Or, a barrulet wavy Azure, flanked above by a milrind Azure, and beneath by a plough share Azure.
Meaning:
The number of fingers is probably representing Rosche and those 11 municipalities, incorporated on 1 July 1972. The barrulet wavy is probably representing Wipperau creek. The other charges are stressing the rural character.
Source: §2(1) of Hauptsatzung of Rosche, version 19 December 2011
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Jan 2019

Oetzen Municipality

It is a yellow-white-yellow horizontal triband with ratio of stripes 1:3:1 with centred arms.
Source: §2(2) of Hauptsatzung of Oetzen, version 13 December 201
Coat of Arms:
Shield Vert, a watermill's wheel Or with six spokes, flanked in chief by a horse passant Argent and in base by a barrulet wavy Argent.
Source: §2(1) of Hauptsatzung of Oetzen, version 13 December 201
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Jan 2019

Rätzlingen Municipality

It is a green-white-green horizontal triband with ratio of stripes approx. 3:7:3. The coat of arms is in the middle of the white stripe.
Source: §2(2) of Hauptsatzung of Rätzlingen, version 18 January 2012
Coat of Arms:
Shield Vert, the Western façade of a church Argent, flanked by an oak leaf Argent in dexter chief and a bulrush Argent in sinister chief.
Source: §2(1) of Hauptsatzung of Rätzlingen, version 18 January 2012
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Jan 2019

Stoetze Municipality

It is a red over yellow horizontal bicolour with centred arms.
Source: §2(2) of local Hauptsatzung
Coat of Arms:
Shield Gules; charged with five grain ears Or in fan and issuant from base; shield mantled Or, at dexter charged with a milrind Sable, at sinister charged with an attire Sable with six points.
Source: §2(1) of local Hauptsatzung
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 19 Jan 2019

Suhlendorf Municipality

It is a red-white horizontal bicolour with centred arms.
Source: this online catalogue
Coat of Arms:
Shield Gules, a peel Argent with pitched roof, in gate charged with an inescutcheon Or, charged with a wild sow Sable over a wallow of the same.
Meaning:
The inescutcheon is canting, referring to a wallow (German: Suhle) of boars and sows, which is heraldically realised simply as an irregular black polygon. The peel, a fortified tower, is part of the local St. Mary Church.
Sources: German WIKIPEDIA and §2(2) of Hauptsatzung of Suhlendorf, version 19 December 2011
Source:
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 27 July 2020

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