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Altitude: 362 m. ASL.
Region:
United Kingdom (UK) > Devon
Cache type: Traditional
Size: Large
Status:
Ready for Search
Date hidden: 28-04-2008
Date created: 30-09-2009
Date published: 30-09-2009
Last modification: 27-11-2024 
21x Found 
3x Not found 
6 notes 
4 watchers 
94 visitors 
18 x rated 
Rated as: Excellent
5 x recommended
Cache attributes
Description
EN
Foggintor quarry ...
is the source of the material used for Princetown Prison and nearby church.
With the advent of the nearby Plymouth - Dartmoor railway 1823 to 1953( horsedrawn to start with) the famous Dartmoor granite found its wayfurther afield.
The cache is a marine flare bottle hidden in the nearby rocks. The container has plenty of room for GeoSwag and trackables. (approx 12 litres in size)
Closest legal parking - N 50° 33.415 W 004° 01.431
This cache is listed (archived) on GC.com as GC1AAE1 - 30 x 20 x 20 = 12000 and was until recently on Terracaching.com.
Features in a video by the CO on YouTube ... https://youtu.be/efaoHvdVX9Q
Additional waypoints
| Symbol | Type | Coordinates | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Parking area | --- | Parking |
GeoKrety
LD - Phone Home
- Total distance: 2240 km
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