Buchhorst

Buchenhorst is a municipality in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig- Holstein.

The community is still strongly influenced by agriculture and forestry; Forests, fields and pastures dominate the district, courtyards mainly the village.

Policy

Coat of arms

Blazon: " Over green sign foot, in a golden mill wheel with paired Speichung, in gold, a black barge with silver sails, whose lying below the waterline part disappears in the sign. In the left Obereck an upright leaf green book. "

The black barge points to the historical means of transport on the Delvenau - Stecknitz channel. The green paper sheet has reference to the name of the place and the golden water wheel stands for the Kiekenmühle that had to make way for the construction of the canal.

Culture and sights

In a disused railway line field of a former brickworks and match factory run light railway enthusiasts since 1988, the book Horster Forest Railway.