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Caching Massive in Rotherham Multi-Cache

This cache has been archived.

Mr Truffles: Visited this site whilst in the area. There has ben some tree felling around the site and speaking to the rangers more is planned so I am archiving this cache as it has beeen out there for three and a half years and the series of which it belonged no longer exists. Many thanks to all who have visited. Watch out for the Canklow Woods Heritage Trail series coming soon.

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Hidden : 4/4/2007
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
3 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

This cache is now a stand alone cache but was once part of the Caching Massive in South Yorkshire multi cache series. The cache is situated in Canklow Woods within the Rotherham area. The coordinates shown on the main cache page are for an information board you must first visit to work out the true coordinates.

Car parking is available at Boston Castle – N53 25.111 W001 21.250 - turn left off Moorgate Road by the Belvedere PH.

The cache is within a mile of the car parking. You must first visit the Information board at the coordinates shown on the main cache page to obtain the information required to complete the following co-ordinates:

N53 24.ABC W001 21.DEF

A = Add distance to Park Hill Flats to the distance to Sheffield Arena and subtract the distance to Brinsworth.
B = Add the 3 digits contained in the reference to Greno Wood and subtract the distance to Brinsworth.
C = Add the 3 digits relating to the distance to Keppels Column and subtract 1.
D = You require the middle digit of the 3 digit number relating to Greno Wood.
E = Distance to Park Hills Flats minus the distance to Brinsworth.
F = Add the two digits relating to Tinsley Park.

Ignore the clue in the front of the log book as it related to the Caching Massive in South Yorkshire main cache..

The cache box is a 1 litre tupperware style box covered in cammo tape containing a geocaching information card, FTF card, log book, pencil, sharpener and assorted goodies.

The last few metres to the cache are on steep ground so take care.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Onfr bs ubyyl haqre syng ebpx

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)