Place:


Sandwick  Orkney

 

In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Sandwick like this:

Sandwick.-- par., on W. coast of Pomona, Orkney, 11,827 ac., pop. 1198; P.O.; the church is 5 miles N. of Stromness.

Sandwick through time

Sandwick is now part of Orkney Islands district. Click here for graphs and data of how Orkney Islands has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Sandwick itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Sandwick in Orkney Islands | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16684

Date accessed: 23rd April 2024


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