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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › County_flowers_of_theCounty flowers of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   County flowers of the United Kingdom. In 2002 Plantlife conducted a " County Flowers " public survey to assign flowers to each of the counties of the United Kingdom and the Isle of Man. [1] The results of this campaign designated a single plant species to a "county or metropolitan area" in the UK and Isle of Man. [2] Some English counties ...

   County	Common Name	Scientific Name	County Status
   Bedfordshire	bee orchid	Ophrys apifera	native
   Berkshire	summer snowflake	Leucojum aestivum	native
   Bristol	Maltese-cross	Silene chalcedonica	casual
   Buckinghamshire	Chiltern gentian	Gentianella germanica	native

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_LancashireHistory of Lancashire - Wikipedia

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   The Red Rose of Lancaster is the county flower of Lancashire, and a common symbol for the county. Lancashire, nicknamed "The Red Rose County" within England, showing ancient extent. Lancashire is a county of England, in the northwest of the country. The county did not exist in 1086, for the Domesday Book, and was apparently first created in ...

4. yorkshiretimes.co.uk › article › The-Wars-Of-The-RosesThe Wars Of The Roses - Yorkshire Times

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   6 days ago · The county flower of Lancashire is the Red Rose of Lancaster, in contrast to the White Rose of Yorkshire. This was immortalised in the verse: "In the battle for England's head/York was white, Lancaster red" (referring to the 15th century War of the Roses).

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   What is the county flower of Lancashire?

   • The Red Rose of Lancaster is the county flower of Lancashire, and a common symbol for the county. Lancashire is a county of England, in the northwest of the country. The county did not exist in 1086, for the Domesday Book, and was apparently first created in 1182, making it one of the youngest of the traditional counties.

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   Which counties share a flower?

   • Some counties share a flower, for example the pasqueflower is the county flower for Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire, the harebell for County Antrim, Dumfriesshire and Yorkshire . The following are the flowers selected for the counties of the United Kingdom in Plantlife's 2002 "County Flowers" campaign.

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   When is Lancashire Day?

   • Lancashire Day is celebrated on the 27 November every year. Why the red or white rose? The county flower of Lancashire is the Red Rose of Lancaster, in contrast to the White Rose of Yorkshire. This was immortalised in the verse: "In the battle for England's head/York was white, Lancaster red" (referring to the 15th century War of the Roses).

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   Where is Lancashire in England?

   • Lancashire is a county of England, in the northwest of the country. The county did not exist in 1086, for the Domesday Book, and was apparently first created in 1182, making it one of the youngest of the traditional counties. The historic county consisted of two separate parts. The main part runs along the northwestern coast of England.

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6. abcounties.com › counties › county-profilesLancashire | Association of British Counties

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   Area: 1,880 sq miles. County Flower: Red rose. County Day: 27th November (First Lancashire representatives to Parliament 1295)

7. www.democratandchronicle.com › story › newsNY Blooms Report: Track flowers blooming now across New York

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   Mar 22, 2024 · Over 30 locations throughout the state are contributing to the weekly report, which will help New Yorkers identify the best places to see roses, lilacs, tulips, cherry blossoms and magnolias....

8. yorkshiretimes.co.uk › article › Lets-CelebrateLet’s Celebrate Lancashire Day - yorkshiretimes.co.uk

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   May 21, 2024 · The county flower of Lancashire is the Red Rose of Lancaster, in contrast to the white rose of Yorkshire. This was immortalised in the verse: "In the battle for England's head/York was white, Lancaster red" (referring to the 15th century War of the Roses).

9. wikishire.co.uk › wiki › County_flowerCounty flowers - Wikishire

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   Some counties share a flower, for example the pasqueflower is the county flower for Cambridgeshire and Hertfordshire, the harebell for County Antrim, Dumfriesshire and Yorkshire . The following are the flowers selected for the counties of the United Kingdom in Plantlife's 2002 "County Flowers" campaign. Other flowers.