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Around Kearsney Multi-Cache

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Long Man: As the owner has not responded to my previous log requesting that they check this cache I am archiving it.

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Hidden : 4/20/2006
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:


This is a short multi Cache around Kearsney Abbey & Russell Gardens. It shoudn't take any longer than a hour

The gardens at Kearsney Abbey are laid out as informal parkland around two ornamental lakes through which the River Dour flows. The abbey itself was demolished many years ago although the west wing remains and is now used as a café facility for visitors to the park.
Russell Gardens is situated on the opposite side of the road from Kearsney Abbey and is laid out in a more formal style. Facilities are available for tennis and putting and a play area is provided for children. Bushy Ruff is situated at the western end of the recreation grounds and is set around a lake. This is laid out as a country park.

The Coordinates given are for the car park which is free.
In order to find the location of the actual cache you need to visit a total of 5 locations around the parks.

Use the grid below to fill in the numbers found at the locations…
It is advisable to complete the clues in order, 1 through to 5.

N 51° 08.ABC E 001° 16.X6Z

N 51° 08. __ __ __ E 001° 16. __ 6 __

1) N 51° 08.828 E 001° 15.929
How many water crossings can you see = B

2) N 51° 08.805 E 001° 15.661
How many letters in the surname +2 = C

3) N 51° 08.854 E 001° 16.073
Whats the first digit on the lamp post Ignoring the zeros = X

4) N 51° 08.855 E 001° 16.135
What year was the papermill built in Bushy Ruff 1A92 = A

5) N 51° 08.785 E 001° 16.251
How many benches X3 = Z

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Nobhg 10z hc gur onax sebz gur gerr znexrq jvgu 3.3 ng gur onfr bs n gerr.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)