Flag of Middlesex
Appearance
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Banner of arms of Middlesex County Council | |
Proportion | 3:5 |
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Adopted | 1909 |
Design | Gold crown and three short notched swords on a red background |
Designed by | Traditional |
The flag of Middlesex is the flag of the English county of Middlesex. It is the traditional flag of Middlesex, the historic county that forms the heart of London.[1] This traditional design is included in the Flag Institute's registry of local flags as the Middlesex Flag.[1]
Flag design
The flag is a banner of the arms of the former Middlesex County Council, abolished in 1965. Whilst such banners of county arms are legally not generally available for public use, a similar design had been used traditionally as a local badge in Middlesex and neighbouring Essex for centuries.
The pantone colours for the flag are:[1]
- Red 485
- White
- Yellow 116