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Adelaide Church Micro #5 - Wesleyan Chapel Marion Multi-Cache

Hidden : 8/6/2018
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


This collection of caches is based on the Church Micro series in the UK, which has over 12,000 caches. Given that Adelaide is affectionately known as the City of Churches it seems appropriate to have a small series hidden at historical churches. 

Adelaide Church Micro - Wesleyan Chapel Marion

This is a simple offset multi. Visit the church to gain the coords for the final which is a short distance away.

The final can be found at S35 00.ABC E138 33.DEF

Look at the information sign (hanging) at the posted coordinates 

A - Last number in telephone number
B - Penultimate number in telephone number
C - Last number in year restored

Inlaid to the ground is a series of tiles

D - How many months it took to build minus 3
E - Add the 2 digits of number allocated to the tiles together minus 1
F - Number of feet minus 13

checksum = 27

The foundation stone of the Chapel was laid on 15 July 1862 and the opening ceremony occurred on 14 December 1862, led by the Reverend Mr Watsford. In 1911 the Church was completely renovated and an acetylene gas lighting plant installed. The Church celebrated its Jubilee on 3 March 1912 and the Centenary was celebrated in 1962. *http://churchhistories.net.au 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

euvab-ybj

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)