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A Beck Sudoku Challenge ... 3. Alum Beck Mystery Cache

Hidden : 8/6/2013
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

This is the third cache in a series of caches that will have taken you around the catchment area of the River Leven.

The above coordinates are for the centre of Carlton-in-Cleveland Village.


The caches were designed to be done in the order below and each one will involve solving a Sudoku puzzle to be able to obtain the correct coordinates. As you progress through the challenge the puzzles will become more difficult.


1.A Beck Sudoku Challenge 1 - Broughton Beck
2.A Beck Sudoku Challenge 2 - Ingleby Beck
3. A Beck Sudoku Challenge 3 - Alum Beck
4. A Beck Sudoku Challenge 4 - Potto Beck
5. A Beck Sudoku Challenge 5 - River Leven
6. A Beck Sudoku Challenge 6 - Coldpool Beck

 

In order to find this cache, you will have had to solve the sudoku puzzle found inside the Ingleby Beck cache, or from this page, and insert the appropriate figures into the coordinates below:

 

Cache location at :
N 54° (A4)(B3).(D5)(E6)(G4)
W001° (C2)(F6).(I1)(G7)(H5)

 

This cache is a small rectangular Tupperware container containing a logbook and pencil. Inside the lid of the container you will find the puzzle that you need to solve for the next cache in the series, the Potto Beck Cache. You should copy it down into the blank grid below:-

Blank Sudoku

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Sbex

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)