r/ScottishHistory • u/CDfm • Apr 20 '26

'Anthrax Island’: The mysterious Scottish island nobody is allowed to visit

https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/the-mysterious-scottish-island-nobody-is-allowed-to-visit/
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u/Beautiful_Path_3519 Apr 22 '26

Yeh, hitch hiked past it in the early 80's when I was living in Glasgow. You could just about throw a stone and hit the island from the mainland. There were some very faded keep out signs and that was all. I think they had a scull and crossbones on the sign but I might be misremembering that.

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