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One in the Eye (Essex) Multi-Cache

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Hidden : 11/24/2002
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   large (large)

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Geocache Description:

A Walk through History, Nature reserves and along the Meridian

The coordinates above are for the parking. This is a physical cache which can be found at:

N51 AB.CDE W000 FG.HIJ

to decrypt the location you will need to visit the locations below and find the answers to the questions below. The walk will almost certainly be muddy in places and you might want to bring some bread to feed the ducks between points 3&4. The walk follows some of the waterways created to serve the Royal Gunpowder Mills. You can download the coordinates in EasyGPS or MemoryMap format to make things easier. Allow around 2 hours for this cache.

1. Cloister Entry
N51 41.293 W000 00.148
The passage is of late 1H century date.

2. Every Schoolboy/girl should know this
N51 41.258 W000 00.173
This famous man died in 10ZX. Z - X gives you F

3.Visit the front door
N51 41.257 W000 00.227
The tower was repaired in 1E98

4.Gatehouse
N51 41.308 W000 00.223
The gatehouse is from the 1A Century

5.Ancestor
N51 41.326 W000 00.185
This sculpture was opened on the 23 November 1WX2. W - X gives you G

6.Nature Entwined
N51 41.382 W000 00.180
This was opened on the T2 November 19UV. T + V -U gives you I.

7.Is my GPS Working correctly?
N51 41.423 W000 00.087
On the meridian (apparently) this sculpture was opened on the 28th July 199C. From here you can walk along the meridian diverting for:

8.Orientering Marker
N51 41.694 W000 00.199
The marker has the letter P on it but you want the number that represents J.

9.Too much information
N51 41.820 W000 00.382
Sue Tinklers phone number 0B992 702200. Follow the path along the edge of the canals round to:

10.Wake Hide
N51 41.572 W000 00.375
The Hide was opened on PR June 1999 D = R-P-P

You should now have everything you need to go and find the cache...good luck.

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Vafvqr n ynetr ohful gerr guvat arne gur qvgpu.

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)