Sickte Comprehensive Municipality(Germany)

Samtgemeinde Sickte, Landkreis Wolfenbüttel , Niedersachsen

Last modified: 2020-12-05 by klaus-michael schneider
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• Evessen Municipality
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Sickte Comprehensive Municipality

Sickte Comprehensive Municipality Flag

It is a green-yellow horizontal bicolour with arms slightly shifted to the hoist.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider,

Sickte Comprehensive Municipality Banner

It is a green-yellow vertical bicolour with arms shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider,

Sickte Comprehensive Municipality Coat of Arms

Shield Or, a linden leaf Vert, superimposed by a sword Argent in bend.
Meaning:
The charges are reminding on a Medieval court of justice. The sessions took place under a linden tree, which was cut in 1941 due its bad condition. The sword was an instrument of execution of the people, being sentenced to death.
Sources: Arnold Rabbow: "Neues Braunschweigisches Wappenbuch", Braunschweig 2003 and Main State Archives of Hannover
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Dec 2020

The arms were approved on 13 May 1964 and confirmed on 13 February 1974. Flag and banner were never approved officially.
Jörg Majewski, 26 Sep 2007

Dettum Municipality

The municipality has no proper flag nor banner, just colours. A flag is not in use.
Source: §2(2) of the local Hauptsatzung, version 3 July 2012, information confirmed by Mr. Liborius from the administration of the comprehensive municipality on 3 December 2020
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Dec 2020

Erkerode Municipality

Erkerode Flag

It is a blue-yellow-blue horizontal triband. The arms are in the middle of the yellow stripe.
Source: this online catalogue
Jörg Majewski, 27 Sep 2007

Erkerode Banner

It is a blue-yellow-blue vertical triband. The arms are in the yellow stripe and shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Jörg Majewski, 27 Sep 2007

Erkerode Coat of Arms

Shield Argent a cross patty Sable, mantled Azure, at dexter charged with an ammonite Or, at sinister with a watermill's wheel Or.
Meaning:
The ammonite is alluding to the limestone quarries on the edge of the Elm Mountains, the millwheel to the watermill's alongside the Wabe Creek. The black cross is alluding to a former commandery of the Teutonic Order in Lucklum.
Sources: Arnold Rabbow: "Neues Braunschweigisches Wappenbuch", Braunschweig 2003 and Main State Archives of Hannover
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Dec 2020

Flag, banner and arms were adopted on 24 September 1985.
Jörg Majewski, 27 Sep 2007

Evessen Municipality

Evessen Flag

It is a green-white-green horizontal triband. The arms are in the white stripe and slightly shifted to the hoist.
Source: this online catalogue
Jörg Majewski, 28 Sep 2007

Evessen Banner

It is a green-white-green vertical triband. The arms are in the white stripe and shifted to the top.
Source: this online catalogue
Jörg Majewski, 28 Sep 2007

Evessen Coat of Arms

Shield Argent, a linden tree proper on top of a mountain issuant Vert, charged with an ammonite Argent
Meaning:
The charges are referring to the Elm Mountains and its petrifactions and limestone quarries.
Sources: Arnold Rabbow: "Neues Braunschweigisches Wappenbuch", Braunschweig 2003 and Main State Archives of Hannover
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Dec 2020

Flag, banner and arms were approved on 5 January 1977.
Jörg Majewski, 28 Sep 2007

Sickte Municipality

The municipality shares the symbols of the comprehensive municipality.
Source: information confirmed by Mr. Liborius from the administration of the comprehensive municipality on 3 December 2020
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Dec 2020

Veltheim upon Ohe Municipality

Veltheim Flag

It is a green-white horizontal bicolour with centred arms.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Dec 2020

Veltheim Banner

It is a green-white vertical bicolour with centred arms.
Source: this online catalogue
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Dec 2020

Veltheim Coat of Arms

Shield Vert, a tower embattled issuant Argent, charged with a piece of a linden branch Vert with two leaves.
Meaning:
The tower is probably alluding to the local castle, the linden to the Elm Mountains.
Source: German WIKIPEDIA
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Dec 2020

Flag and banner are used unofficially without approval.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 3 Dec 2020

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