OS grid reference HU292425 Country Scotland Post town SHETLAND Local time Wednesday 1:56 AM Council area Shetland | Lieutenancy area Shetland Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district ZE2 Dialling code 01595 Civil parish Sandsting | |
Weather 1°C, Wind NW at 13 km/h, 75% Humidity |
Silwick, a once thriving community in the West Mainland, Shetland about three miles from Skeld, is now almost deserted. The area has dramatic cliffs and views.
Map of Silwick, Shetland, UK
The Norwegian vessel Ustetind was wrecked on the stony beach here in 1929.
References
Silwick Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA