{"id":1661,"date":"2014-02-05T12:58:21","date_gmt":"2014-02-05T12:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/?p=1661"},"modified":"2024-07-31T15:51:09","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T15:51:09","slug":"selkirkshire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/2014\/02\/05\/selkirkshire\/","title":{"rendered":"Selkirkshire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" alt=\"Selkirkshire\" src=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Selkirkshire.gif\" width=\"300\" height=\"187\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The stag couchant regardant is the main element on the former civic arms for the county<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Selkirkshire-CC-arms.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1734 aligncenter\" style=\"width: 234px;height: 207px\" alt=\"Selkirkshire CC arms\" src=\"http:\/\/flags.abcounties.com\/files\/2014\/02\/Selkirkshire-CC-arms.jpg\" width=\"211\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Selkirkshire-CC-arms.jpg 211w, https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/files\/2014\/02\/Selkirkshire-CC-arms-207x160.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>, the regal beast recalling the royal nature of Ettrick Forest &#8211; the alternative name for the county. The stag also appears therefore in Philip Tibbetts\u2019s proposal for this county, atop a white Scottish saltire comprised of overlapping bands, emblematic of the county\u2019s significant weaving industry, located notably in towns such as Galashiels and Selkirk. The green field continues the reference to the forests and the overall green, white, maroon colour scheme reflects that of the civic arms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The stag couchant regardant is the main element on the former civic arms for the county , the regal beast recalling the royal nature of Ettrick Forest &#8211; the alternative name for the county. The stag also appears therefore in Philip Tibbetts\u2019s proposal for this &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/2014\/02\/05\/selkirkshire\/\">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-1661","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\/1661","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=1661"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1661\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1735,"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1661\/revisions\/1735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcounties.com\/flags\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}