Harold's Wick

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Harold's Wick, (HP650113), is a bay on the east coast of the island of Unst, in Shetland.
At the haed of the wick is the village of Haroldswick, and to the north of the bay is the settlement of Clibberswick.

The Amity wrecked in the wick on November 2nd 1777, as did the Resolution at Cross Geo, on either February 27th or 28th 1825 after previously having gone aground on Balta.

Harold's Wick, looking east, with the Hill of Clibberswick at top left.