FRANKLEY AP"PEAL"ING Multi-Cache
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A short, 4 stage multi-cache along a public footpath which can be muddy in Winter. No stiles to negotiate. Before setting out you will need to find out the year in which England defeated The Spanish Armada. Also visit the Church website at www.frankleychurch.co.uk to gain the information for stage 2.
The above co-ordinates will take you to St. Leonard's Church in Frankley which dates back to Norman times and has a most interesting history. If the church is open when you go, it is well worth a look inside. The church bell is known as the 'Armada Bell' because it was installed in the year in which England defeated The Spanish Armada. You can hear the bell peal before Sunday services and at weddings. Suggested parking is at the given co-ordinates. Stage 1. The English defeated the Spanish Armada in 158? A = ? -1 Stage 2. The origins of the church can be traced back to 1B87 Stage 3. C = the number of crosses on the church roof excluding the porch. Stage 4. Now go to N 52º 25.299 W 002º 00.184 Joshua Ling was born in 19DE You now have all the necessary information. The cache is a small container and can be found at N 52º 25.CAB W 002º00.DDE Follow the footpath till you reach a stile before turning left.
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