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Church Micro #743 – West Mersea Multi-cache

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Hidden : 5/28/2009
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

The Parish Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, West Mersea


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West Mersea Parish Church, in its present form, is believed to date back to the 10th century but the first church was built on Roman foundations in the 7th or 8th century. The fabric of the church contains Roman septaria, bricks and tiles later ragstone and even later limestone dressing.

You will need to pick up a few clues to find the actual location of the cache, which can be found at

N51° AB.CDE
E000° FG.HJK


Hugh Green died September 1D 189C

He died aged LM. Subtract M from L to give F

Henry John May died May H1 189A

Emily Moss died November 7 187K

She died aged PQ. Subtract P from Q to give J

Charles Pierrepont Edwards, vicar from 1898 - 19GB.

This was erected in his memory in RSTV.

R + T = F

R + V - S = E


PLEASE BE CAREFUL OF THE ROAD!

Please make sure the cache is returned securely to the same place. Thanks.

Church Micro Series


If anybody would like to add to this series, please do, but could you please let sadexploration know first, so he can keep track of the Church numbers and names to avoid duplication.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Va gur tenfc bs angher

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)