In the heart of the pretty village of Aynho or the Apricot Village as its known locally. is the CofE church of Saint Michael.
The tower was built of limestone in the 14th Century, although the main body was demolished in 1723, before being rebuilt betwenn 1723-1725 by Edward Wing who was responsible for the rebuilding in the English Baroque style. The north and south elevations mimic the facade of a country house with its central doorway and two storey windows.
now onto the hunt....
- Near to the published co-ordinates take the weight off. Presented by ? and ? Cowley, Take the number of letters in the second name from the first one. This will give you D =
- now for a wander around the churchyard. Joseph Astell died 1838 aged ??. Add the two numbers together. This will give you C =
- How many sarcophagi to the right of the South door? This will give you B =
- Now find a memorial to the Colley family (careful here). Fanny laid to rest in 194?. This will give you A =
- How old was Alfred when he died? forty something. Take the second number. This will give you F =
- Turn around, there are two wrought iron grave heads. Sacred to the memory of? How many letters in her first name? this will give you E =
The cache is hidden at N51 59.ABC W001 15.DEF its a bit of a stroll to the final location