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)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kirk Sand?
- Kirk Sand is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (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.