All Shuk Up - 7 (Canterbury) Mystery Cache

This puzzle was used with permission from Simon Shuker)

The cache may be found at:

S 43 3a.bcd

E 172 3e.fgh

where

• a = rhymes with 'tougher' - rhymes with 'tear' (no. of letters)
• b = a type of grain (no. of letters - 1)
• c = Japanese gorillas? (no. of letters - 1)
• d = good place for an alarm clock (no. of letters)
• e = a superlative - a comparative (no. of letters)
• f = in immaculate condition (no. of letters)
• g = person in charge - the workmates (no. of letters)
• h = no. of words ending with 'g'