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THE CHICKEN RUN - HEN'S PERCH (1) Traditional Cache

Hidden : 2/12/2012
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

“THE CHICKEN RUN”

CACHE NO. 1 – HENS PERCH

Co-Ordinates: N52 53.324 – W002 37.118


This cache is part of the “Chicken Run” series of 7 caches placed around the small rural village of Fauls Green in North Shropshire. If caches are completed in order, all can be accomplished in 1 day with a lovely 2.25 mile circular walk through local countryside offering fantastic views of neighbouring Hawkstone. Can you be the first to find them all & find the Prize Egg?

Fauls Green (or Faulsgreen) is a small village situated 4 miles away from Prees in rural Shropshire. The village name is commonly abbreviated as 'Fauls'. The Fauls Holy Emmanuel church (1856) is located within the village where parking is available for approx 3 cars, Parking co-ordinates are as follows:

PARKING CO-ORDINATES - N52 53.421 - W002 36.673

Hidden within Caches 1 thru 6 are the North & West co-ordinates for the final bonus cache “THE PRIZE EGG”

Short Walk down country lane, through kissing gate opposite the old vicarage & then onto a well defined footpath

MICRO CACHE

This Cache is well hidden – a pen will be needed to log your visit (please can you hide cache well once found to stop mugglers removing!)

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

UVAG: UVQQRA JVGUVA NA VQRNY CREPU

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)