On this ramble through and around Hampstead Village, rather
fittingly, you'll visit the father of modern navigation, discover a
cozy pub with a view, encounter historical writers, actors and
scientists as well as be able to take in some of the most charming
architecture in London as you gather the clues to the final cache.
Hope you enjoy the journey as much as we enjoyed creating it. To
find the cache, you'll need to visit the 5 locations listed
below.
1. Harrison's Dilemma
N 51.33.310
W 000.10.867
In what year did the commission of Longitude finally certify his
fourth timekeeper? ABCD = year
2. Matthew Maris
N 51.33.358
W 000.10.816
How far is Matthew from here? EF = distance
3. The view
N 51.33.447
W 000.10.751
How many weather vanes do you see? G = number
4. The white stone
N 51.33.662
W 000.10.798
What is the distance to St Giles Pound (The roman numerals)? H =
distance
5. Bell Moor
N 51.33.670
W 000.10.711
How far below this point does the top of st Pauls cross lie? JK' L"
= height
And finally, the prize. From the letters above find...
N 51.33.BKL
W 000.10.EC(H+G)
at which point you should no longer be stumped.
If it's rained you might want to bring your wellies.