{"id":1171,"date":"2015-06-13T14:38:10","date_gmt":"2015-06-13T14:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smugglersadventure.co.uk\/?p=170"},"modified":"2024-04-22T09:11:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T08:11:16","slug":"flying-the-flag-over-hastings-castle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neuronicdev.es\/smugglers\/news\/flying-the-flag-over-hastings-castle\/","title":{"rendered":"Flying the Flag over Hastings Castle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smugglersadventure.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Flag-of-Sussex-flying-over-Hastings-Castle-701x1200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-171\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smugglersadventure.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Flag-of-Sussex-flying-over-Hastings-Castle-701x1200-600x1027.jpg\" alt=\"Flag of Sussex flying over Hastings Castle (701x1200)\" width=\"600\" height=\"1027\" \/><\/a>The Flag of Sussex is once again flying over Hastings Castle in the run up to Sussex Day on June 16th.<br \/>\nSince 2013 the Sussex flag has been flown annually in each of the six ancient Rapes, the medieval administrative divisions, in the week running up to Sussex Day, 16th June.<br \/>\nLarge county flags are hoisted over the Castle, the Council House in Chichester, the Town Hall in Arundel, from St Peter\u2019s Church in Upper Beeding representing Bramber, from Lewes Castle and from St Nicholas\u2019 Church in Pevensey; each representing their respective historic division of Sussex.<br \/>\nHastings Castle\u2019s Chrissie Daniels said: \u201cIt\u2019s a great honour to have the county flag flying over the castle ramparts in the week running up to Sussex Day.<br \/>\n\u201cAlthough it is only a relatively new tradition it commemorates the rich heritage and history of the county and is a lovely way to celebrate everything that is best about the area.<br \/>\n\u201cIts bright colours and prominent position overlooking the town means that it can be seen from literally miles around,\u201d she added.<br \/>\nThe Flag of Sussex was registered in May 2011. The flag represents the whole of Sussex and is based on the traditional emblem of Sussex, six gold martlets on a blue field.<br \/>\nThis emblem was first used by cartographer John Speed in 1611, as the emblem of the Kingdom of the South Saxons.<br \/>\nToday it is used by many Sussex organisations, such as Sussex County Cricket Club, Sussex County Football Association.<br \/>\nJune 16th, the feast day of the county\u2019s patron saint, St Richard, has been declared Sussex Day and has been celebrated since 2007.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Flag of Sussex is once again flying over Hastings Castle in the run up to Sussex Day on June 16th. Since 2013 the Sussex flag has been flown annually in each of the six ancient Rapes, the medieval administrative divisions, in the week running up to Sussex Day, 16th June. Large county flags are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/neuronicdev.es\/smugglers\/news\/flying-the-flag-over-hastings-castle\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Flying the Flag over Hastings Castle - Smugglers Adventure<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/neuronicdev.es\/smugglers\/news\/flying-the-flag-over-hastings-castle\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Flying the Flag over Hastings Castle - Smugglers Adventure\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Flag of Sussex is once again flying over Hastings Castle in the run up to Sussex Day on June 16th. 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