Shandwick
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Shandwick
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Location within the Highland council area | |
OS grid reference | NH857750 |
Council area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Tain |
Postcode district | IV20 1 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
Shandwick (Scottish Gaelic: Seannduaig), a village near Tain in Easter Ross, and is in the Scottish council area of Highland, Scotland.
Hilton, Balintore, and Shandwick are known collectively as the Seaboard Villages. It is well known because of the nearby Clach a' Charridh or Shandwick Stone, a Class II Pictish stone.
External links
[edit]- Seaboard History Website - online archive of the social history of the Seaboard Villages; Hilton, Balintore, and Shandwick
- Down to the Sea - online version of history book of Hilton, Balintore, and Shandwick
- Map sources for Shandwick