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Hidden : 10/26/2016
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

This cache is part of a loop around Riverside / Canton areas of Cardiff.  It is meant to raise awareness of local history and placed by BRG roamers. 


Upstream from the cache location (where The Cinema now stands) was the location of the Empire Pool

The Great Wales Empire Pool in Cardiff was built for the 1958 Empire Games.

WHAT a pool! Host to the greatest International Swimming and Diving events during the duration of its life.

This dream of a pool became reality by spring 1958. The pool 165 feet by 60 feet – 3 feet deep to 16 feet under the full International diving stage. with four spotlights. Room for 1,722 spectators under a single span roof of 139 feet and…6 inches!

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Zntargvp ng obggbz bs envyvatf fbhgu fvqr

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)