{"id":1591,"date":"2014-02-03T11:33:21","date_gmt":"2014-02-03T11:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/?p=1591"},"modified":"2024-07-31T15:51:09","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T15:51:09","slug":"invernesshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/2014\/02\/03\/invernesshire\/","title":{"rendered":"Inverness-shire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\" \"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" src=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Invernesshire.gif\" alt=\"Invernesshire\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The proposal comes from Philip Tibbetts. The colours are taken from the coat of arms of the Inverness shire County Council<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Invernessshire-CC-Arms.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1601 aligncenter\" style=\"width: 195px;height: 208px\" src=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Invernessshire-CC-Arms-239x300.jpg\" alt=\"Invernessshire CC Arms\" width=\"239\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Invernessshire-CC-Arms-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Invernessshire-CC-Arms-167x210.jpg 167w, https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Invernessshire-CC-Arms-127x160.jpg 127w, https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Invernessshire-CC-Arms.jpg 315w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0crossed devices are Lochaber axes as found in the arms of Lochaber district council in the county<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Lochaber.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1622\" style=\"width: 177px;height: 210px\" src=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Lochaber-248x300.jpg\" alt=\"Lochaber\" width=\"248\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Lochaber-248x300.jpg 248w, https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Lochaber-174x210.jpg 174w, https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Lochaber-132x160.jpg 132w, https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Lochaber.jpg 262w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 248px) 100vw, 248px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>which themselves derive from the arms of Fort William<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Fort-William.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1623\" style=\"width: 187px;height: 231px\" src=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Fort-William.jpg\" alt=\"Fort William\" width=\"191\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Fort-William.jpg 191w, https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Fort-William-152x210.jpg 152w, https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Fort-William-116x160.jpg 116w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 191px) 100vw, 191px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>where they commemorate the Battle of Inverlochy in 1645 between the Marquess of Montrose and the Campbells. This form of axe is a famed\u00a0Highland weapon.\u00a0The large triangle at the hoist\u00a0and extending to the fly end of the flag, represents the mighty and iconic &#8216;Great Glen&#8217; that runs through the county, dividing it in two.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The proposal comes from Philip Tibbetts. The colours are taken from the coat of arms of the Inverness shire County Council The\u00a0crossed devices are Lochaber axes as found in the arms of Lochaber district council in the county which themselves derive from the arms of &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/2014\/02\/03\/invernesshire\/\">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-1591","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\/1591","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=1591"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2320,"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1591\/revisions\/2320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}