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Sandwick
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Shingle Beach, Sandwick
Sandwick is located in Outer Hebrides
Sandwick
Sandwick
Population 870 (2020)
Language Scottish Gaelic
English
OS grid reference NB441323
Civil parish
Council area
Lieutenancy area
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town STORNOWAY
Postcode district HS1
Dialling code 01851
Police Northern
Fire Highlands and Islands
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
UK Parliament
  • Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Scottish Parliament
  • Na h-Eileanan an Iar
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UK
Scotland
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.

Education

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

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