‘I went to UK’s ‘ghost island’ you can only see by kayak – what happened next was eerie’

The River Medway estuary in Kent is home to a network of tiny islands, including Deadman’s Island – which was used as a burial site for victims of yellow fever and maritime diseases in the early 19th CenturyThe River Medway estuary in Kent is home to a network of tiny islands, including Deadman’s Island – which was used as a burial site for victims of yellow fever and maritime diseases in the early 19th Century