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Down On Crownhill Mystery Cache

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Hidden : 11/18/2005
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

A gentle walk on one of the “friendlier” parts of the moor. On a good day there are some wonderful views from up here if you can ignore the clay workings! The coordinates above are not where the micro or main cache are hidden but are a suggested parking spot.

You are looking for a clip lock sandwich box which is well hidden and it would be advisable to take a pair of gloves with you. To find the cache you must first answer the questions below which will give the coordinates of a pill pot containing the position of the main cache.

In which year did 12 Knights carry out the Perambulation of Dartmoor? ABCD

In meters, what is the highest point on Dartmoor? EFG

In which year was NT Carrington, The Dartmoor Poet, born? HJKL

In which year was Dartmoor Prison opened? MNPQ

The annual 10 Tors event has 3 distances for teams to cover. What is the minimum distance in miles? RS



The pill pot is at: N50° (K-S) (C+G).(Q-E)(R-B)(N-J) W004° (H-M)(D+P).((F-A)xL)(N-C)(A+H+F)
Please replace the micro as found.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Zvpeb : Ynetrfg bs guerr Pnpur: Fznyy Tbefr Ohfu.

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)