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Harcourt Multi Multi-Cache

Hidden : 3/16/2014
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

This short multi cache is located in Kibworth Harcourt.

 


The cache is not at the published coordinates but is within very easy walking distance.
You will need to answer the questions in order to calculate the coordinates of the final cache location.
Following the Kibworth Dig and the related television programme, funding was obtained to develop heritage trails around the villages.
There are numerous interpretation boards placed at points of interest around the villages.   The published coordinates will take you to way point 1 which is an interpretation board next to Jubilee Green.
There is plenty of street parking adjacent to waypoint 1.

At Way point 1

1) A stone cannonball from the English Civil War was found here in the year 200A

2) The stone pillar monument which is in front you was erected in this location in 199B

3) At the far end of Jubilee Green you can see 2 benches. What nationality was Bob Heybrook who loved Kibworth?  

Scottish C=1, Irish C=3, French C=5, American C=7

4) The plaque on the other bench is in memory of Ken Hubbard. D = the number of letters in his nickname 

At Waypoint 2



Next to this blue plaque is the 'Old House.'

5) E= the number of terracotta chimney pots on the roof of the Old House

At Way point 3



6) What shape is the end of the water pump handle?

circle F= 2
leaf shape F=4
square F=6
animal shape F=8

 


As a check your values should add up to 40.

N 52 32. (F+2) C (E-B)
W00 59. (D+2) A C

*** description updated 22/3/14 at 5.15pm.

*** CONGRATULATIONS FTF Smiglet ***

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

zntargvp

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)

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