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Aberdeen Bed Grave Traditional Cache

Hidden : 11/23/2025
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


High accident zone

When driving from Aberdeen to Graaff Reinet there is a road sign stating it is a high accident zone. On the right there is old road please stop there and walk to the cache. The stopping next to road can be dangerous as it is in curves. 

When you find the cache the historical bed wil be on the other side of the fence. Please do not enter as that is private property. You can see the bed from the fence where you stand at the geocache

A cast iron bed lies near the roadside between Aberdeen and Graaff-Reinet. The bed was used to mark and protect the grave of a mother or daughter and they proceeded with their journey with the rest of the family. It is on private property. 

You can read more about this on google by searching Aberdeen bed grave.

You can take a photo with the picture of the old fort in the cache and get one free coffee per vehicle at the Windmill Coffee & Deli in the old fort building in the town of Aberdeen

Additional Hints ()

Arkg gb srapr. Orgjrra Gur ebpxf. Cyrnfr cynpr onpx ubj lbh sbhaq vg

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)

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