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This is a list of flags that are used exclusively in Scotland. Other flags used in Scotland, as well as the rest of the United Kingdom can be found at List of British flags.
[edit] National Flag
Flag |
Date |
Use |
Description |
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c900 |
Flag of Scotland, also known as the St Andrew's Cross, and the Saltire |
A white saltire on a blue field |
[edit] Royal Flags
Flag |
Date |
Use |
Description |
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1826 |
The Royal Standard |
A banner of the Royal Arms in Scotland. |
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1323 |
Royal Standard of Scotland |
A lion rampant within a double tressure flory counter-flory on a yellow field. |
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Standard of the Duke of Rothesay |
Banner of the Duke's Arms, 1st and 4th quarters representing the title of Great Steward of Scotland, the 2nd and 3rd quarters representing the title of Lord of the Isles. In the centre is an inescutcheon, of the arms of the heir apparent to the King of Scotland |
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Other members of the Royal Family use a separate Scottish banner in the same way the Queen does, eg HRH The Earl of Wessex's banner in Scotland |
Banner of the Earl's Coat of Arms, the Royal Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom with a three point label, the centre label bearing a Tudor Rose |
[edit] Government
Flag |
Date |
Use |
Description |
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Ensign of the Northern Lighthouse Board |
A Blue Ensign defaced with a lighthouse |
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Commissioner's flag of the Northern Lighthouse Board |
A White Ensign with a pre-1801 Union Flag in the canton, defaced with a lighthouse |
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Ensign of the Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency |
A Blue Ensign defaced with the badge of the Scottish Fisheries Protection Agency |
[edit] Regional
[edit] Religious
[edit] Historical Flags
Flag |
Date |
Use |
Description |
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Scottish Red Ensign, used by the Royal Scottish Navy |
A red ensign with the Flag of Scotland in the canton |
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Union Flag (Scottish variant)- never used officially |
A Union Flag- with the Flag of Scotland superimposed on the Flag of England |