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Silwick
Silwick, a once-thriving community in the West Mainland, Shetland, Scotland, about three miles from Skeld, is now largely deserted. The area is noted for its dramatic cliffs and views. The Norwegian vessel Ustetind was wrecked on the stony beach at Silwick in 1929.
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Silwick, a once-thriving community in the West Mainland, Shetland, Scotland, about three miles from Skeld, is now largely deserted. The area is noted for its dramatic cliffs and views. The Norwegian vessel Ustetind was wrecked on the stony beach at Silwick in 1929.
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