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NotSoWell (Nelson/Marlborough) Multi-Cache

Hidden : 11/5/2008
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

This short multi will take you to the otherside of the city. Drive or pushbike, it's not very far to this secluded spot.

At the start co-ordinates there is a plaque commemorating an historic event for the city. Yes the tide did come in this far years ago. The answers to the questions are on the plaque to take you to your next waypoint at:

S41 16.6AB
E173 17.1CD
Number of letters in Officers rank = A.
The havens name has B letters.
The year of the landing was 18C1.
The number of camels on the plaque is D.

These new co-ordinates are at another historic place. This is a spot we have known about for many years but never visited. There are many familiar local names recorded here. You will find ALL of the answers on the information board to the final co-ordinates. The cache is nearby.

Cache is at:
S41 16.ABC
E173 17.DEF

Jane Graham died on the Ath day.
Number of Jones buried here is B.
Robert Wilson was executed in 18C7.
William Hodgsons daughter died on the DEth of April.
Number of people buried in 1888 was F.

Cache is a black 500ml container with a few swaps and a logbook etc. NO DIGGING required!

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

2aq pb-beqf QR = Fgnagba Pnpur 1z nybat srapr haqre ebpxf.

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)