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Church Micro 5259...Bicton Traditional Geocache

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Hidden : 2/13/2014
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:

You are looking for a small clip-lock box hidden along a public footpath.There is parking available close by.Please take time to go and explore this lovely Church and village.

 


Parish church. 1885-7.Snecked
dressed Alberbury and Redhill breccia with red/grey sandstone ashlar
dressings, including bands. Plain tile roofs. 3-bay nave and south
aisle, south porch, 2-bay chancel, north vestry and south-east tower in
angle of chancel and aisle. In an early Decorated Gothic style. Tower:
3 stages. Double-chamfered plinth, diagonal buttresses with chamfered
offsets, string course to belfry, string course below parapet, parapet
string course and battlemented ashlar parapet with moulded coping. Square
south-west stair turret with chamfered offsets, broaches to ashlar
octagonal top stage with arrow loops and battlemented parapet, chamfered
rectangular staircase windows, and nail-studded boarded south door at base
with strap hinges, chamfered reveals, shaped heads and flanking buttresses
with chamfered offsets and trefoil-gabled tops. Belfry openings of 2
louvred trefoil-headed lights with quatrefoils in tracery, hollow-chamfered
reveals and hoodmoulds with scrolled stops. Second stage with hollow-
chamfered lancet to south and chamfered trefoil-headed lancets to east and
west. Ground-floor chamfered lancet to east with moulded cill and hood-
mould with scrolled stops, and 2-light window to south with quatrefoil in
tracery, hollow-chamfered reveals, returned hoodmould, and cill string.
Clock below belfry to south. Nave: chamfered plinth, buttresses with
chamfered offsets (angle buttresses to west), cill string course,
chamfered stone eaves, and parapeted gable ends with stone copings, crosses
at apices and string at apex to west. Two-light north-west window and two
3-light north-east windows, with trefoils and quatrefoils in tracery, hollow-
chamfered reveals, moulded cills with scrolled stops, and returned hoodmoulds

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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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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)