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Sandwick, Lewis

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Sandwick
Shingle Beach, Sandwick
LanguageScottish Gaelic
English
OS grid referenceNB441323
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSTORNOWAY
Postcode districtHS1
Dialling code01851
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Sandwick (Scottish Gaelic: Sanndabhaig) is a village in the Scottish Outer Hebrides, on the island of Lewis and a quasi-suburb of Stornoway. Sandwick is situted 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.