Sandwick, Lewis

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Sandwick
  • Scottish Gaelic: Sanndabhaig
Shingle Beach, Sandwick - geograph.org.uk - 206253.jpg
Shingle Beach, Sandwick
Sandwick is located in Outer Hebrides
Sandwick
Sandwick
Location within the Outer Hebrides
LanguageScottish Gaelic
English
OS grid referenceNB441323
Civil parish
Council area
  • Na h-Eileanan Siar
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSTORNOWAY
Postcode districtHS1
Dialling code01851
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
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58°12′22″N 6°21′18″W / 58.206°N 6.355°W / 58.206; -6.355Coordinates: 58°12′22″N 6°21′18″W / 58.206°N 6.355°W / 58.206; -6.355

Sandwick (Scottish Gaelic: Sanndabhaig, IPA:[ˈs̪aun̴̪t̪əvɪkʲ]) is a village in the Scottish Outer Hebrides, on the Isle of Lewis and a quasi-suburb of Stornoway. Sandwick is situated within the parish of Stornoway.[1]

Education[]

Sandwick is home to one of the three principal primary schools for the Stornoway area, Sandwickhill School.[2]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Lewis, Sandwickhill". Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Retrieved 19 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Sandwickhill Primary School - Eilean Siar (Western Isles)". Scottish Schools Online. Retrieved 19 December 2014.

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