Flag of Nottinghamshire
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| Use | County flag |
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| Proportion | 3:5 |
| Adopted | 20 May 2011 |
| Design | A white-fimbriated symmetric red cross on a green field, defaced with a white shield charged with a green silhouette of James Woodford's bronze statue of Robin Hood |
| Designed by | BBC Radio Nottingham[citation needed] |
Flag of Nottinghamshire County Council
The flag of Nottinghamshire is the flag of Nottinghamshire, a historic county of England. It was registered with the Flag Institute in 2011.[1]
Flag design[]
Andy Whittaker of BBC Radio Nottingham organised a competition following a suggestion by two of his listeners, Jane Bealby and Mike Gaunt. The final design was made up of elements from the designs submitted by a number of people to the radio station for consideration as the new county flag.
The flag includes a white-fimbriated red St George's Cross on a green background, and a green silhouette of James Woodford's bronze statue of Robin Hood on a white shield.[2]
The Pantone colours for the flag are:[1]
- Green 364
- White
- Red 186
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Bartram, Graham (20 May 2011). "Nottinghamshire". flaginstitute.org. The Flag Institute. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
- ^ "County flag design is unveiled". BBC News Online. 20 May 2011. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
 Ceremonial county of Nottinghamshire | |
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| Unitary authorities | Nottingham |
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Categories:
- Nottinghamshire
- Flags of places in England
- Flags introduced in 2011
- Robin Hood
- Flags with crosses
- Flags adopted through competition