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War Memorial # 2606 ~ Broughton in Furness Wherigo Cache

Hidden : 03/04/2026
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


Broughton in Furness War Memorial 


 

First World War (1914-1918) memorial with a wo stepped base surmounted by low plinth, tapered shaft and celtic cross. Inscription on the front face of the shaft and plinth. Additional tablet for Second World War (1939-1945) placed against the front face of the plinth at an angle. Made of stainton limestone. Wreath carved in the centre of the cross with oak leaves carved above and below and rose and laurel leaves carved to the left and right.

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This is a reverse Wherigo cache - You will find the cartridge needed for your player here.

Enter three sets of numbers and the reverse wherigo will work for you.

 

Standing in front of the memorial, look right and across the path for a headstone. Titled ‘IN LOVING MEMORY OF’

Make a note of the date Harold’s eldest son was lost at sea.. as ABth MAY CDEF 

Then place them into three codes needed for the cartridge to work.

 0AA33B
58DF06
78C6F​​​​​​0

 

✏️✏️YOU WILL NEED TO BYOP TO SIGN THE LOG✏️✏️

 

The cache is hidden on a footpath a short walk away.

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***** PLEASE NOTE IMPORTANT *****
CACHES ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BE PLACED ON ACTUAL MEMORIALS OR WITHIN THE BOUNDARY OF SUCH

AT ALL TIMES PLEASE TREAT LOCATIONS OF MEMORIALS WITH RESPECT

 

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Onfr bs jvqre cbfg, svyz cbg haqre fgbar.

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)