Beaches · Scottish Islands
Kirk Sand
Kirk Sand is a beach in the United Kingdom.
Mark Stockdale — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Kirk Sand is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 60.3227°, -1.6777°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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From the Wikipedia article
Kirk Sandall is an outer suburb of Doncaster, located around 4 miles (6.4 km) north-east of the city centre, in the civil parish of Barnby Dun with Kirk Sandall, in the county of South Yorkshire, England. It is served by Kirk Sandall railway station. In 1921 the parish had a population of 606. On 1 October 1921 the parish was abolished to form "Barnby Dun with Kirk Sandall". The name Sandall derives from the Old English sandhalh meaning 'sandy nook of land'. Kirk derives from the Old Norse kirkja meaning 'church'.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 60.3227, -1.6777
- District
- Shetland Islands
- Postcode
- ZE2 9PW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
- Official site
- papastourhcg.org
Sources
- osm: w173383181 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Kirk Sandall (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Kirk and Kirkyard, Biggings, Papa Stour
Historic churches · 0.2 km
Norse Stofa
Museums · 0.4 km
Biggings
Archaeological sites · 0.7 km
Papa Stour Airport
Islands · 0.9 km
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Forewick Holm
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Brei Holm, Papa Stour
Vineyards · 1.0 km
Tounafielie,promontory fort,Papa Stour
Vineyards · 1.2 km
Brei Holm
Islands · 1.2 km
Hill of Feilie
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km
Hill of Feilie
Mountains & hills · 1.3 km
Housa Voe
Natural landmarks · 1.3 km
Maiden Stack
Islands · 1.4 km
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Kirk and Kirkyard, Biggings, Papa Stour
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📷 3Museums · Scottish Islands
Norse Stofa
Norse Stofa — a museum in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Biggings
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📷 4Islands · Scottish Islands
Papa Stour Airport
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📷 3Islands · Scottish Islands
Forewick Holm
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Vineyards · Scottish Islands
Brei Holm, Papa Stour
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Where to eat & stay near Kirk Sand
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Islands
Skeld Caravan Park and Campsite
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Islands
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📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Islands
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kirk Sand?
- Kirk Sand is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode ZE2 9PW).
- What is Kirk Sand?
- Kirk Sand is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kirk Sand?
- Drivers can use postcode ZE2 9PW.
- Is Kirk Sand free to visit?
- Yes, Kirk Sand is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kirk Sand?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ZE2 9PW. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.