Coat of arms of Klepp
Store norske leksikon describes Klepp’s arms as a floating, flared gold cross on blue and links it to a large stone cross in the municipality.
Swedish description in the Heraldica record SV
The Swedish description in the Heraldica record is shown separately from the editorial text. The source used for Klepp’s arms is Store norske leksikon; a municipal wording of the arms was not found for this batch.
I blått fält ett georgskors av guld.
A gold cross on blue
Store norske leksikon describes the charge as a floating, flared cross in gold against blue. This is SNL’s wording, not a municipal blazon independently confirmed for this batch.
Sources: Store norske leksikon: Klepp
Approved in 1972 and linked to a stone cross
SNL gives 1972 as the approval year and says the motif refers to a large stone cross in the municipality. The source does not identify the cross more precisely, so this text adds no specific name or location.
Sources: Store norske leksikon: Klepp
Sources and image rights
Heraldica record · Image file page on Wikimedia Commons · Wikidata
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Creator listed on Commons: Original by caplex.no
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