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Sprout and About (Horsin' Around) Traditional Cache

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Hidden : 8/9/2014
Difficulty:
1 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

The 3rd in the "Sprout and About" series celebrating the music of North East band Prefab Sprout. 

This latest cache marks the spot where the bands independent record label "Kitchenware" were based from xmas 1983 until October 2012.

The label was started in1982 by Keith Armstrong, Paul Ludford and Phil Mitchell.  Other artists signed were Hurrah!, Martin Stephenson and the Daintees, The Kane Gang, Fatima Mansions, Lighthouse Family, The Changes, Editors, Sirens, Motorettes and Karima Francis.

The stables were formerly used by Scottish & Newcastle breweries for the dray horses and are now home to small and start up businesses. This is in a fairly high muggle area but you can lurk at the nearby bus stop.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Fcebhg naq nobhg be Fcevag naq nobhg? Nfx Hfnva.

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)