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Muiravonside - The Holly and the Ivy Traditional Cache

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Doodlejack: Cache archived to make way for the new caches to be published for theflights' event on 15th October 2015. (GC62KD7 - Welcome to Geocaching at Muiravonside).

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Hidden : 9/8/2014
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


Muiravonside Country Park is an old country estate formerly owned by the Stirling family of Falkirk. The Park is free to access and open all-year round. There’s a lot to do with nature trails, picnic sites, play area available throughout the Park.

Visitors can follow the River Avon Heritage Trail around the Park past the historic Avon Aqueduct and see the relics of bygone industry and farming.

The Park offers panoramic views, a spectacular river gorge and several relics of industrial archaeology, linked by a network of paths through a diverse ground flora. Over 90 species of bird have been recorded.

Opening hours and access:

The park is open to public access 365 days a year. Vehicle access is restricted, via the main gate, to the hours of:

April-September: 8.00am - 8.00pm

October-March: 8.00am - 5.00pm

Please do not park in front of the gates out of hours, as emergency access may be required.

 

There is a small children’s farm, visitors’ centre and café on site.

 

The Muiravonside cache series is a family friendly series around the park. It is a circular walk for approximately 2.5 miles on marked paths. There is the opportunity to extend the walk to include the Avon series by Follieus.

 

The cache is located off the Avon Herigate Trail. GPS signal may not be accurate due to tree cover.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Snyyra gerr

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)