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  2. Saint Piran's Flag - Wikipedia

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    Souvenir flags outside a café Saint Piran's Day celebrations in Penzance Flying the flag in Portloe. Saint Piran's Flag (Cornish: Baner Peran) is the flag of Cornwall. The earliest known description of the flag, referred to as the Standard of Cornwall, was written in 1838. [1] It is used by all Cornish people as a symbol of their identity. [2]

  3. List of Cornish flags - Wikipedia

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    Flag of the Diocese of Truro [citation needed] A Saint George's Cross defaced with the coat of arms of the Diocese in the canton. 1950. Flag of St Austell Parish. A white eagle flying westwards over a gold map of Cornwall on a field of blue.

  4. Saint Piran - Wikipedia

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    Having been thrown into the sea tied to a mill stone, he miraculously arrived on the shores of Cornwall where he built his tiny oratory and continued his work of evangelism, founding communities. [15] Saint Piran's Flag, a white cross on a black background, is the county flag of Cornwall. [16] Saint Piran's Day falls on 5 March.

  5. Cornish symbols - Wikipedia

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    The Duchy of Cornwall shield of 15 gold bezants on a black field is also used. Because of these two symbols black, white and gold are considered colours symbolic of Cornwall. Saint Piran's Flag is the flag of Cornwall. It was first described as the Standard of Cornwall in 1838. [1] It has since been used by Cornish people as a symbol of ...

  6. Cornwall - Wikipedia

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    The flag of Cornwall. Saint Piran's Flag is the national flag and ancient banner of Cornwall, [63] [64] [65] and an emblem of the Cornish people. The banner of Saint Piran is a white cross on a black background (in terms of heraldry 'sable, a cross argent'). According to legend Saint Piran adopted these colours from seeing the white tin in the ...

  7. List of United Kingdom flags - Wikipedia

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    Flag of Durham [ 32 ] A red cross outlined in white on a black field. Flag of Edinburgh [ 32 ] A heraldic flag derived from the arms of Edinburgh Council. [ 55 ](Registered by the Flag Institute)[ 56 ] Flag of Glasgow. A banner of the city's coat of arms. Flag of Lincoln [ 32 ] A banner of the city's coat of arms.