Sandwick, Lewis facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Sandwick
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 Sandwick
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| Population | 870 (2020) |
| Language | Scottish Gaelic English |
| OS grid reference | NB441323 |
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| 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 |
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Sandwick is a small village in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It is located on the Isle of Lewis. Sandwick is very close to the town of Stornoway. It is almost like a part of Stornoway itself. The village is found within the area known as the parish of Stornoway. In Scottish Gaelic, the village is called Sanndabhaig.
Education in Sandwick
Sandwick has an important school for the local area. It is home to Sandwickhill School. This school is one of the main primary schools for children living in and around Stornoway.
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