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War Memorial #65 ~ Murton. Multi-cache

Hidden : 2/6/2015
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

War Memorial cache #65 We will remember them ~ Murton.


This memorial is an impressive 3.65m cenotaph which is a smaller scale replica of the one in Whitehall, reportedly the only replica and was unveiled in January 1922. The front of the memorial has a bronze sword and swags at the top. Whilst you visit this memorial, take a moment to visit the memorial of Sgt William McNally a local hero which also has a cache dedicated to him.

This is a multi-cache and can be found by working out the coordinates from the clues below, note that the memorial lists Heroes with First and Last names..

Cache is a small pot and can be found at N 54° 49.ABC W 001° 24.DEF and it's a short walk/drive away. Please use stealth.

A = Number of names written on the front of the memorial
B = Look around you at the seats. How many white doves can you see.
C = Number of letters in the surname name of the second hero in the left column on the rear of the memorial MINUS Number of letters in the surname name of the second hero in the left column on the rear of the memorial
D = Number of St George Cross shields on the front of the memorial divided by two MINUS 1
E = On the seat behind and to the right of the memorial is a plaque. Number of letters in the second word on line two
F = Number of letters of the surname of the 10th hero, from the top, listed on the left side of the memorial

Checksum of numbers is 17

***** PLEASE NOTE IMPORTANT *****
CACHES ARE NOT ALLOWED TO BE PLACED ON ACTUAL MEMORIALS OR WITHIN THE BOUNDARY OF SUCH

AT ALL TIMES PLEASE TREAT LOCATIONS OF MEMORIALS WITH RESPECT

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Zntargvp

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)