List of Cornish flags

This is a list of flags that are used exclusively in Cornwall.

Common flag

FlagDateUseDescription
Unknown Saint Piran's Cross, also known as the Flag of Cornwall (Baner Perwan). A centred white cross on a black background

Royal standards

FlagDateUseDescription
Pre-1695 Standard of the Duke of Cornwall 15 Cornish golden bezants on a black field

Regional

FlagDateUseDescription
The Scillonian Cross, the official flag of the Isles of Scilly.

Historical flags

FlagDateUseDescription
Pre-1415 Two Cornish wrestlers in a hitch, still used by the Cornish Wrestling association. Supposed used at Agincourt
? The Cornish chough used as a kind of emblem

Organisations

FlagDateUseDescription
Royal Fowey Yacht Club

Others

FlagDateUseDescription
Unofficial Cornish ensign[1]
Another unofficial Cornish ensign flown by the ship 'Sweet Promise' during the 'Brest 2000' festival. The Cornish flag defaced with the Standard of the Duke of Cornwall in the canton.

See also

Notes

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