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War Memorial #238 ~ Fowlmere Multi-cache

Hidden : 3/28/2017
Difficulty:
2 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:


War Memorial #238 ~ Fowlmere

Fowlmere war memorial is a cross in the centre of the village at the junction of London Road (B1368) and Shepreth Road (High Street and Long Lane) and takes the form of a cross mounted on a plinth with a two stepped base. There are 11 names for World War 1 and 2 for World War 2. In 2000 the name of George Payne was added to the memorial. The memorial was dedicated on 10th December 1919 and rededicated 20th September 2000. To erect it cost £120 from public subscription.

This is a multi cache and IS NOT at the published coordinates.

The cache is a 35mm film canister.

 

To find the cache:

At the published coordinates you will find a cage and to the left of the entrance is a plaque on the wall. Check this out.

The year on the bottom line of the plaque is ABCD.

Final coordinates:
N 52° (A-A)D.(B-A-A)C(A+D)
E 000° (A-A)C.A(C+C)B


Checksum of all digits in the coordinates = 51

***** 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)

Gur pnpur vf zntargvp naq pna or sbhaq ba n orapu, zvqqyr bs orapu.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)