History and a Stroll Multi-cache
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This is a multi-cache which leads you round this lovely Northamptonshire village, learning a little of its history, and finally a gentle stroll to find the cache.
Parking is fine, but please avoid parking on the grass, particularly in winter.
Please keep to recognised footpaths (across the field)
First location
N 52 06.835 W 001 03.115
In the middle of the English Civil War – ABCD
Second location N 52 06.(A+B) 9 (A+B+D) W 001 03.2 (B-A) (A+B)
Sunnyview + Lane = EFGH
Third location N 52 06.(D+G) (B-C) (C+D) W 001 03.A C (D*2)
This village used to be known for producing two products:
One to put on your feet - 50735
One to decorate collars, cuffs and handkerchiefs - 8143
(use the number clues from above to help)
You are now ready to find the cache, which is at
N 52 06.(B+E) H L W 001 03.C (O+(S-E)) (L-O)
You are looking for a small plastic container.
But before you go, note that there are other great geocaches in Abthorpe:
courtesy of milvus-milvus: VS#106 Abthorpe and Hamtune (if you can figure that one out!!)
and mine: Potlands
Additional Hints
(Decrypt)
Vg’f abg gurer abj ohg lbh pna frr jrer vg jnf.