Church Micro 1290…West Lavington Multi-cache
Church Micro 1290…West Lavington
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Church of St Mary Magdelene , West Lavington
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cache container is a small tube inside ???
The church was constructed for Henry Edward Manning who was at the time rector of Woolavington, now East Lavington, with West Lavington forming a detached portion of that parish until 1851. The churchyard contains the grave of Richard Cobden although he lived in the neighbouring parish of Heyshott.
now for the cache , as you enter via the gate , take note of the dates on plaque for some one with a very long name , 5th October 19AB , walk into church yard and follow the path , as you turn right next to the church , the grave of Richard Cobden has dates for his youngest daughters death as CDth September 1891 , carry on towards porch and find a small wooden cross of one of the longest living people who died on the EFth April 2012 aged 105 , and then to the porch and how many glazed windows are there G , from there go down two sets of steps to the lower grave yard and make your way to the far corner where you will see a grave to Emily Irene Shepherd 29-5-1918 -to -17-H -19JK , now the cache can be found at ,
N 50° 58.HBF W 000° 4E.A(J-K)(D-C)
“If anybody would like to expand to this series please do, I would just ask that you could let Sadexploration know first so he can keep track of the Church numbers and names to avoid duplication.
There is also a Church Micro Stats & Information page found via the Bookmark list”
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