Monday, 8 April 2019

New Community Flag for Sutherland

The Lord Lyon has granted a flag to the People of the Community of Sutherland. "Argent a cross in Scandinavian form surmounted by a saltire Sable charged at the centre point with an eight-pointed star Or." The artist is Yvonne Holton, Herald Painter and Dingwall Pursuivant.



HSS Committee-Member, Philip Tibbetts, was a usual in the vanguard of organizing the choosing of the flag which now adds to the Nordic theme of its neighbours:

Caithness (2016):



Orkney (2007)




and Shetland (2005).