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What is the history behind these fortifications on this Scottish island?

In Firth of Forth, near Edinburgh, lies the island of Inchkeith. The island has a storied past as a defensive outpost, a quarantine for those afflicted by plague and other diseases, and more. On the island are the mysterious remains of several fortifications. Two engraved date stones above doorways may hold the answer to what these fortifications were used for. 📺 The UK home of National Geographic. Inspiring the explorer in everyone. 📺 - https://www.natgeotv.com/uk 📺 - Sky & Virgin Media 🎬 - https://www.disneyplus.com Follow National Geographic UK: Facebook ➡️   / natgeouk   Instagram ➡️   / natgeouk   #NationalGeographicUK About Nat Geo UK: Igniting the explorer in all of us. National Geographic gets you closer to the stories that matter and past the edge of what's possible through groundbreaking storytelling. From the best and brightest scientists, explorers, photographers, and filmmakers, Nat Geo is the world's premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure.