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Sandwick.

A number of places in Scotland:

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name/ˈsændwɪk/
  1. A number of places in Scotland: A parish on Mainland, Orkney Islands council area.

  2. A number of places in Scotland: A village in south Mainland, Shetland Islands council area (OS grid ref HU4323).

  3. A number of places in Scotland: A location on Sand Wick, a bay on the isle of Unst, Shetland Islands council area (OS grid ref HP6102).

  4. A number of places in Scotland: A hamlet on the isle of Whalsay, Shetland Islands council area (OS grid ref HU5461).

  5. A number of places in Scotland: A village near Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Western Isles council area (OS grid ref NB4432).

  6. A hamlet in Martindale parish, Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY4219).

  7. A community in the Comox Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

Where this word comes from

For Scottish places, from Old Norse sandr (“sand”) + vik (“inlet, bay”)

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