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10. Westbury White Horse Ring Multi-Cache

This cache has been archived.

Professor Xavier: As the owner has not responded to my previous log requesting that they check this cache I am archiving it. Please note that as this cache has now been archived by a reviewer or HQ staff it will NOT be unarchived.

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Ed
Professor Xavier - Volunteer UK Reviewer
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Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

The final cache of a ring of 10 caches, taking in the beautiful countryside around Westbury White Horse, Wiltshire. At the Trailhead, there is nothing but a fabulous 180 deg view of the Wiltshire countryside. We have set this as a waypoint to lead you from #9 across to the stile and towards #10, where you need to find some information.




Sarsen Stone

This stone has been placed here to commemorate the battle of Ethandun, between Saxons, led by King Alfred the Great and the Danes (Vikings). To locate the cache for #10 please find the plaque at the posted co-ordinates and complete the sum.N51 15. ABC W002 0D.EFG

where A = number of letters 1st word on line 6

B = number of letters which follow the date when the battle took place

C = number of letters in the name of the army who were known as the Danes? (in both words)

D = is the number of letters in the name of the place where the battle was

E = Alfred the _____?

F = number of letters in the place where the battle took place, line 2, plus 1

G = number of letters in the longest word in line 1, minus 2

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Orybj

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)