Defunct Ironworks, Myslavska Masa Traditional Cache
Defunct Ironworks, Myslavska Masa
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The Cache is dedicated to a locality called Myslavska Masa, where
ironworks was situated in the middle of 19 century. The Cache is in
the near forrest.
Myslavska Masa
The slovak word Masa, described locality where ironworks were
located in the past. The locality of Myslavska Masa is a cottage
region between Myslava and Nizny Klatov villages nowadays.
The Ironworks
The ironworks in Myslavska Masa were situated near the forrest
called Girbes, in the walley of the Myslava brook. The locality had
been chosen due to near iron ore mines and the brook which drove
the machinery. A foundry, blast furnance, blacksmittery,
locksmittery and other workshops were situated in the factory.
Factory was build in 1850 and ceased to function in 1870. There are
no significant remains of the factory left.
The cache
The cache is a larger small size box located in the forrest on the
hill over Myslavska Masa.
Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
Fx: cev xberabpu fgebzh
Ra: ng gur ebbgf bs gur gerr