The Dewerstone Carrington Inscription is a memorial to the Dartmoor poet Nicholas Carrington (1777–1830), carved into a prominent granite rock on the summit of Wigford Down, near Dewerstone Rock . The inscription, reads "Carrington – Obit Septembris MDCCCXXX", which commemorates his love of the area.
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Virtual Rewards 5.0 - 2026-2027
This Virtual Cache is part of a limited release of Virtuals created between February 3, 2026 and February 3, 2027. Only 4,000 cache owners were given the opportunity to hide a Virtual Cache. Learn more about Virtual Rewards 5.0 on the Geocaching Blog.
Logging Requirements Logging the cache as a FIND is straightforward: Please visit the outcrop with the inscription, which reads "Carrington – Obit Septembris MDCCCXXX and, with your FOUND IT Log, post a picture of either yourself OR your GPS device OR your caching name on a sheet of paper, with the identifiable inscription in the background.>
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You do not need to wait for a reply before you log your find...Just post your pics with the log.Failure to follow the logging requirements could mean your log being deleted.