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The wool trade (snowshill) Multi-Cache

This cache has been archived.

wrighty: Checked this one today and there has been a few changes at gz making it hard to reach the cache so after rescuing it and the tb inside i have decided to archive.

Thanks to the 91 who visited.

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Hidden : 12/25/2006
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
3.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

A round walk of between 3 to 4 miles or a bit more if you do both caches to commemorate the industry that helped build many of the cotswold villages,the wool trade.
Historically the cotswolds were made wealthy by the wool trade in the late 14th to early 16th centuries,the rich wool merchants built the vilages using the local golden cotswold stone.

The above co-ords are for the free parking just outside snowshill on the broadway road.
Find the following info.
At the car park how many spaces on the blue sign AB.
Turn right up the hill and through the village.
Bed and breakfast is C00 metres away.
Opposite the church how many round stones in the wall DE.
At oat hill farm how many dominoes in the wall F.
Walk through the village then take the lane on the right signed shenberrow farm,keep straight on this lane to you reach the national trust sign for littleworth wood.
On the sign under malicious damage what year was the criminal damage act GHIJ.
Stay on the lane for a short distance and then take the footpath on the left to seek the cache which is at
N51.BH.CIE W001.BE.(F+A)(G+J)I
Now walk the bridleway east to reach the road and then the bridleway immediateley left.
When you reach the lane turn right to retrace your steps back into snowshill or take the next lane left to find the wool trade two cache,stay on this lane to the next footpath off to the right down some steps,this path will take you to the next cache and back into snowshill.

04/03/2009 Clue for C as gone missing,so C=6.

Congratualations to ramsbottom FTF on 27/12/2006.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

va gur obhtuf bs gur gerr

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)