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Church Micro 1954...Mortehoe Multi-cache

Hidden : 8/26/2013
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

A Church Micro at St.Mary's,Mortehoe.

The oldest parts of the Anglican church of St Mary date back to Norman times, but it has been added to in subsequent years. The bell tower, carved pews and the de Tracy tomb are medieval. The chancel-arch mosaic and the 'archangel' window were designed by Selwyn Image. The later parts of the building are of the 14th and 16th centuries. The carved bench-ends are 13th century, the wagon roof of the nave 15th century and the chest tomb of William de Tracey, Rector of Mortehoe has been dated to 1322.

The co-ords will take you to the headstone of Tamzzyn Trace,wife of Thomas Trace.

Tamzzyn departed this life August Ath BCDE.

Cache is at N51 11.BEE W004 12.(D-E-B)(D-E)A

The six unknown numbers add up to 22.

£1 for the FTF.(HellieMM)

“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” The 6 unknown numbers add up to 13.

Cache is placed with the kind permission of the National Trust at Mortehoe.

Cache is a locktop box...

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

...ol srapr cbfg gung vf fbpvnyyl qvfgnaprq sebz gur tngr.

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)