Flag Type: | County Flag |
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Flag Date: | C12th |
Flag Designer: | Traditional |
Adoption Route: | Traditional |
UK Design Code: | UNKG7423 |
Aspect Ratio: | 3:5 |
Pantone® Colours: | Red 186, Black, White, Yellow 116 |
Certification: | Flag Institute Chief Vexillologist, Graham Bartram |
Notes: | The Buckinghamshire Flag is a community flag proclaiming the unique identity of this historic English county. The traditional flag of Buckinghamshire features a chained swan on a bicolour of red and black. The Swan emblem dates back to Anglo-Saxon times when Buckinghamshire was known for breeding swans for the king. |