GC5XHMQ Pit Stop 4* - Brodsworth main colliery (Unknown Cache) in Yorkshire, United Kingdom created by Hannahandtony

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GC5XHMQ ▼

A cache by Hannahandtony Message this owner

Hidden : 6/14/2015

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Size: Size: small (small)

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Geocache Description:

Brodsworth Colliery was a coal mine north west of Doncaster and west of the Great North Road. Two shafts were sunk between October 1905 and 1907. After a third shaft was sunk in 1923,Brodsworth, the largest colliery in Yorkshire, had the highest output of a three-shaft colliery in Britain. The colliery was consistently amongst those that employed the most miners in Britain, employing around 2,800 workers throughout the 1980s. The pit closed in 1990

THE GEOCACHE IS NOT AT THESE COORDINATES

It is on the former brodsworth colliery site that is now brodsworth community woodlands. You need to to locate Pit Stop Cache 1,2 & 3 to get the exact location.

Once you have the coordinates you can gain access by parking in either the car park just off green lane or the car park just off Long Lands Lane.

The Cache is just off a path in a group of trees,

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Gur bcravat gb gur gerrf vf gur bar Arne gur cbfg jvgu 3 rlrf.

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)