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Wonderful Withypool Traditional Cache

Hidden : 5/27/2012
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

A 35mm Film Cannister Containing only a log (so bring a pen)
Placed in the Beautiful village of Withypool
Lovely place to stop for an afternoon tea or an Ice Cream
Or maybe you want to have a swim in the river?
Stealth mode will be required on busy days, Parking is available in the Car Park though it does get busy when the sun shines!

Withypool is a small village in Somerset, England, near the centre of Exmoor National Park and close to the border with Devon.
The word Withy means Willow.

The area around Withypool has been inhabited since the Bronze Age and a stone circle can still be seen on top of Withypool Hill.
The Brightworthy barrows lie on the Common; of three original, two survive.

The village Pub has seen its share of history since its construction in the late 17th century. R. D. Blackmore wrote part of Lorna Doone in the bar. In the 1930s, the inn was owned by Gwladys and Maxwell Knight, a spy-ring leader and radio broadcaster upon whom Ian Fleming based the character of James Bond's boss, M.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Qbja orybj! Evtug Unaq Tngr Cbfg

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)