Symbols of Sussex are the objects, images or cultural expressions that are emblematic, representative or otherwise characteristic of
Sussex or
Sussex culture. As a rule, these symbols are
cultural icon
A cultural icon is a person or an artifact that is identified by members of a culture as representative of that culture. The process of identification is subjective, and "icons" are judged by the extent to which they can be seen as an authentic ...
s that have emerged from Sussex folklore and tradition, meaning few have any official status. However, most if not all maintain recognition at a county or national level, and some, such as the
emblem of Sussex, have been codified in
heraldry, and are established, official and recognised symbols of Sussex.
Flags
Heraldry
Flora
Other symbols
See also
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Cornish symbols
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Symbols of England
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Symbols of the United Kingdom
Symbols of the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man is a list of the national symbols of the United Kingdom, its constituent countries (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland), and the Crown Dependencies (the Channel ...
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