The place was also mentioned in endowment documents from 1051 and 1056 from Polish queen Richeza, Count Palatine Ezzo’s daughter, to the Brauweiler Monastery near Cologne in connection with her holding in Klotten.

In 1103, the Ravengiersburg Monastery acquired from Saint Stephen’s Foundation (Stift St. Stephan) in Mainz, among other things, holdings in Weiler.

Left standing was the east tower of a Romanesque church, onto which a simple nave was built in 1765.

[3] With the occupation of the Rhine’s left bank by French Revolutionary troops in 1794, the Electorate of Trier, for centuries the local overlord, fell.

[5][6] The German blazon reads: In Grün zwei gekreuzte goldene Bischofsstäbe, recht traditionell, links modern mit als Ring ausgeführter, darin drei mit der Krümme verbundene kleine Ringe, unten eine silberne Urne, umrahmt von silbernen Steinen eines Hügelgrabes in Vorderansicht The municipality’s arms might in English heraldic language be described thus: Vert issuant from base dexter and sinister two bishop’s staffs per saltire, the one in bend sinister traditional and the one in bend modern with a ring-shaped crook containing three annulets, each joined to the crook by a curved spoke, all Or, and issuant from base an arch of stones as of a barrow affronty, within which an urn, all argent.