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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Flag_of_LancashireFlag of Lancashire - Wikipedia

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   Flag of Lancashire. A red rose flower on a yellow (gold) field. A flag consisting of a red rose on a gold field is currently used to represent the historic county of Lancashire. [1] A red rose is a traditional symbol of Lancashire, and red and yellow are also the livery colours of the county. [2] The flag was designed by the Friends of Real ...

2. kids.kiddle.co › LancashireLancashire Facts for Kids

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   Apr 10, 2024 · Lancashire ( lan-KƏ-shər --sheer; abbreviated Lancs) is a ceremonial county in North West England. It is bordered by Cumbria to the north, North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire to the east, Greater Manchester and Merseyside to the south, and the Irish Sea to the west. The largest settlement is Blackpool, and Preston is the administrative centre.

3. britishcountyflags.com › 2013/06/23 › lancashire-flagLancashire | British County Flags

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   Jun 23, 2013 · Lancashire. Lancashire’s warm and sunny flag was registered in 2008. It features the county’s traditional red rose. with which it has long been associated. A rose had first been used as a royal badge by Henry III (reigned 1216 – 1272) , who adopted his golden rose from his wife, Eleanor of Provence. This royal badge was then used by the ...

4. cheeseorigin.com › lancashireWhat is Lancashire? England’s Creamy Delight - Cheese Origin

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   Nov 25, 2023 · Lancashire Cheese is a delightful culinary gem hailing from the historic county of Lancashire in Northwestern England. This remarkable cheese is a testament to the region’s rich dairy heritage, adding a flavorful touch to the English cheese landscape. Made from cow’s milk, Lancashire Cheese boasts a semi-soft to hard consistency, and its ...

5. www.wikiwand.com › en › History_of_LancashireHistory of Lancashire - Wikiwand

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   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 Red Rose of Lancaster is the county flower of Lancashire, and a common symbol for the county. The historic county ...

6. www.gov.uk › government › newsLancashire flag flying high above Whitehall - GOV.UK

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   Nov 27, 2012 · The flag flying outside the department on Lancashire Day. The flag features the iconic red rose of Lancaster, which is the county flower of Lancashire, on a background of golden yellow - the ...

7. www.heraldry-wiki.com › indexCoat of arms (crest) of Lancashire - Heraldry of the World

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   The arms were officially granted on August 31, 1903, the supporters were granted on October 26, 1903. The arms are quite simple, showing the famous red rose of Lancaster in a distinctive design. The red rose appears in most Lancashire towns and districts. The crest and supporters are derived from the arms of the Ferrers family, earls of Derby.