Sandwick Cemetery

Sandwick Cemetery is a cemetery in Western Isles, Scotland. Sandwick Cemetery is situated near Stornoway Free Church (Continuing), as well as near Stornoway Baptist Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Stornoway power station and Stornoway Sheriff Court.

Stornoway power station

Power station

Photo: Stephen Branley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stornoway power station, also known as Battery Point Power Station, is an electrical generation facility in Stornoway, Scotland. It was commissioned in 1954 to supply power to the Western Isles. Stornoway power station is situated 2,500 feet west of Sandwick Cemetery.

Stornoway Sheriff Court

Courthouse

Photo: LornaMCampbell, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Stornoway Sheriff Court is a judicial building on Lewis Street in Stornoway in Scotland. The building, which continues to be used as a courthouse, is a Category B listed building. Stornoway Sheriff Court is situated 1 mile west of Sandwick Cemetery.

An Lanntair

Arts center

Photo: Stephen Branley, CC BY-SA 2.0.

An Lanntair is an arts centre in the town of Stornoway in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The centre is home to a cinema, and art gallery. Previously located in the Town Hall, An Lanntair moved to its current new building overlooking the harbour in September 2005. An Lanntair is situated 1 mile west of Sandwick Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sandwick and Plasterfield.

Sandwick

Village

Photo: Donald Lawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Sandwick 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.

Plasterfield

Village

Photo: Donald Lawson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Plasterfield is a hamlet in the Scottish Outer Hebrides, on the Isle of Lewis. Plasterfield is within the parish of Stornoway. Plasterfield is a suburb of Stornoway and consists of two groups of houses, built after World War II.

Parkend and Holm

Hamlet

Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Parkend is a hamlet in the Sandwick region of the Isle of Lewis, although like Melbost, it is not a part of the Eye Peninsula. Many people erroneously believe it to be a suburb of Stornoway, on the island of Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.

Sandwick Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Also known as: “Cladh Shanndabhaig”
Category: burial
Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

58.20519° or 58° 12′ 19″ north

Longitude

-6.36012° or 6° 21′ 36″ west

Operator

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Open location code

9CCM6J4Q+3X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 667053703

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Stornoway Free Church (Continuing) and Stornoway Baptist Church.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Knockgarry and Sandwick (Lewis).

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