{"id":1515,"date":"2014-02-01T18:10:33","date_gmt":"2014-02-01T18:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/?p=1515"},"modified":"2024-07-31T15:51:09","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T15:51:09","slug":"dumfriesshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/2014\/02\/01\/dumfriesshire\/","title":{"rendered":"Dumfriesshire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dumfriesshire\" src=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Dumfriesshire.gif\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This rather striking flag proposal for the county of Dumfriesshire is the creation of Philip Tibbetts. It features a red saltire on gold as found in the arms of the Bruce family,<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Bruce.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1517 aligncenter\" style=\"width: 164px;height: 201px\" alt=\"Bruce\" src=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Bruce.jpg\" width=\"196\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Bruce.jpg 196w, https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Bruce-172x210.jpg 172w, https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Bruce-131x160.jpg 131w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>traditional Lords of Annandale, a historic district lying within the county, centered upon the River Annan. Charged over the red saltire is a black one, taken from the arms of the former county council<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Dumfriesshire-CC-Arms.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1518\" style=\"width: 161px;height: 192px\" alt=\"Dumfriesshire CC Arms\" src=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Dumfriesshire-CC-Arms.jpg\" width=\"164\" height=\"220\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">which itself comes from the arms of the Earl of Nithsdale,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Nith1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1519\" style=\"width: 158px;height: 182px\" alt=\"Nith1\" src=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Nith1.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Nith1.jpg 200w, https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Nith1-190x210.jpg 190w, https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Nith1-145x160.jpg 145w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">another local region, centered on the River Nith. The golden hedgehog derives from<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Nith2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1520 aligncenter\" alt=\"Nith2\" src=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Nith2.jpg\" width=\"167\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">another coat of arms associated with the dynasty that supplied the Lords of Nithsdale and can be see as a symbol of defence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This rather striking flag proposal for the county of Dumfriesshire is the creation of Philip Tibbetts. It features a red saltire on gold as found in the arms of the Bruce family, traditional Lords of Annandale, a historic district lying within the county, centered upon &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/2014\/02\/01\/dumfriesshire\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,119],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-county-flags","category-proposed-flags-novel-designs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1515"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2026,"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1515\/revisions\/2026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}