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Stockport Heritage Trail - St Mary's Church Traditional Cache

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Royal Oak: As the owner has not responded to my previous log requesting that they check this cache I am archiving it.

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Hidden : 10/15/2008
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   not chosen (not chosen)

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Geocache Description:


This is one of a small series of caches along Stockports Heritage Trail. The full trail is well worth the walk and a map can be obtained from the Information Centre which is situated in the market place.

The Chancel originates from before 1334, with the Nave and 125 foot tower being rebuilt in 1814 after the original tower was severely cracked by bell ringing in celebration of Nelsons victory at the battle of Trafalgar. The churchyard is home to a number of interesting gravestones includinf one which has the insciption "In memory of James Thorneley of Stockport, died October 30th 1825, age one thousand one hundred and forty-five moons. The graveyard is resting place to some 50.000 souls.

The cache is a magnetic nano and placed outside the church grounds.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Ab 1

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)