+aRRKS Posted March 13, 2009 Share Posted March 13, 2009 A rather belated ding! Sorry I was thinking of 'When Noddy Looked Over the Harbour' Oops sorry - must not have lined it up properly Quote Link to comment
+Birdman-of-liskatraz Posted March 13, 2009 Share Posted March 13, 2009 It's Glastonbury Tor....and Glastonbury Tor It is and it is...DING Quote Link to comment
+keehotee Posted March 13, 2009 Share Posted March 13, 2009 (edited) Huzzahhhhhh OK - sort of on the same theme..... The place, and the closest cache - and the significance to Time Team fans........ Edited coz i are a ficko Edited March 13, 2009 by keehotee Quote Link to comment
+Guanajuato Posted March 14, 2009 Share Posted March 14, 2009 Well, its been a day with no guesses. Any chance of another clue? Its not that cache that immortalised another puzzle, where it was something todo with the shape of roads making a '7' is it? Quote Link to comment
Chudley Cannons Posted March 14, 2009 Share Posted March 14, 2009 Its not that cache that immortalised another puzzle, where it was something todo with the shape of roads making a '7' is it? You are CORRECT !!! It isn't the cache imortalised by the 7 puzzle. I can see the resemblance though. http://www.treasureclub.net/publichunts/lucky7/index.html Quote Link to comment
Nediam Posted March 16, 2009 Share Posted March 16, 2009 (edited) Its not that cache that immortalised another puzzle, where it was something todo with the shape of roads making a '7' is it? You are CORRECT !!! It isn't the cache imortalised by the 7 puzzle. I can see the resemblance though. http://www.treasureclub.net/publichunts/lucky7/index.html I can definitely say it is NOT that cache And that it is Athelney, Bridgwater, Somerset N 51 03.548 W 002 56.073 First episode of Time Team focusing on the search for Alfred's Athelney Abbey and fort. Nearest cache is GC1D5HV "King Alfred's Athelney Mump" New one asap..... Edited March 16, 2009 by Nediam Quote Link to comment
+keehotee Posted March 16, 2009 Share Posted March 16, 2009 Its not that cache that immortalised another puzzle, where it was something todo with the shape of roads making a '7' is it? You are CORRECT !!! It isn't the cache imortalised by the 7 puzzle. I can see the resemblance though. http://www.treasureclub.net/publichunts/lucky7/index.html I can definitely say it is NOT that cache And that it is Athelney, Bridgwater, Somerset N 51 03.548 W 002 56.073 First episode of Time Team focusing on the search for Alfred's Athelney Abbey and fort. Nearest cache is GC1D5HV "King Alfred's Athelney Mump" DING..... Quote Link to comment
Nediam Posted March 16, 2009 Share Posted March 16, 2009 Next..... Name the place in the centre of the pic and call me with the name of the nearest cache(s) Quote Link to comment
+Bambography Posted March 16, 2009 Share Posted March 16, 2009 This would be Dunsop Bridge, considered the centre of Great Britain. The cache is GCYYGH, Middle of Nowhere? and the event is GC1K7F1, Take a HikeAdventure 2 - Centre of GB Quote Link to comment
Nediam Posted March 16, 2009 Share Posted March 16, 2009 (edited) DING!!!! Over to you.... Edited March 16, 2009 by Nediam Quote Link to comment
+Bambography Posted March 16, 2009 Share Posted March 16, 2009 Sorry for the delay, will have the next image online soon! Quote Link to comment
+Bambography Posted March 16, 2009 Share Posted March 16, 2009 (edited) Right, here goes. Name the place and the cache that is virtually in the middle. (Edit to say, if no one gets it from that, i'll sort out a better version of the image tomorrow.) Edited March 16, 2009 by Bambography Quote Link to comment
+goldpot Posted March 16, 2009 Share Posted March 16, 2009 Right, here goes. Name the place and the cache that is virtually in the middle. (Edit to say, if no one gets it from that, i'll sort out a better version of the image tomorrow.) Haven't got a clue, but that white blob looks like a big car park, perhaps on chalk...on the Downs? Quote Link to comment
Mr Pancake. Posted March 16, 2009 Share Posted March 16, 2009 That looks to me like Tyneham Village (GCMDWK) Quote Link to comment
+Bambography Posted March 16, 2009 Share Posted March 16, 2009 That looks to me like Tyneham Village (GCMDWK) Correct!! So, DING and over to you! Quote Link to comment
Mr Pancake. Posted March 17, 2009 Share Posted March 17, 2009 How about this one then? Name the place & the cache... Quote Link to comment
+keehotee Posted March 17, 2009 Share Posted March 17, 2009 Lundy - hen and chickens (GCKDJM)? Quote Link to comment
Mr Pancake. Posted March 17, 2009 Share Posted March 17, 2009 Lundy - hen and chickens (GCKDJM)? You got it! Quote Link to comment
+keehotee Posted March 17, 2009 Share Posted March 17, 2009 Whoop.... OK - an easy one, as you're in the area already... Quote Link to comment
+goldpot Posted March 17, 2009 Share Posted March 17, 2009 ...Sir Goodwin's retirement cottages? Quote Link to comment
Mr Pancake. Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 Too easy Tim! It's "Going Holm" (GCV7KT) on Steep Holm island. Quote Link to comment
Mr Pancake. Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 How about this one... Quote Link to comment
+Guanajuato Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 That'll be the Arecibo observatory. Used in one of the James Bond films wasn't it? And I think it's where the data for SETI comes (came?) from. Arecibo Dish Quote Link to comment
Mr Pancake. Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 That'll be the Arecibo observatory. Used in one of the James Bond films wasn't it? And I think it's where the data for SETI comes (came?) from. Arecibo Dish Correct! Over to you... Quote Link to comment
+Guanajuato Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 A little closer to home and probably even easier - cache please Quote Link to comment
Nediam Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 (edited) The cache is Jodrell View Near Jodrell Bank, Cheshire Pic co-ords - N 53 14.323 W 002 18.697 Edited March 18, 2009 by Nediam Quote Link to comment
Nediam Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 And again, on a similar theme - name the cache..... Quote Link to comment
Chudley Cannons Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 National Space Center, Leicester. Blue Streak II GCJKVJ Quote Link to comment
Nediam Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 National Space Center, Leicester. Blue Streak II GCJKVJ Yep! Over to you for the next one........ Quote Link to comment
Chudley Cannons Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 Getting away from celestial themes. Name this stadium. and as the closest cache is about 3km away, instead - what is the religious connection? Quote Link to comment
Nediam Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 (edited) Getting away from celestial themes. Name this stadium. ..... and as the closest cache is about 3km away, instead - what is the religious connection? It is the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City N 19 18.170 W 99 09.022 As for the religious connection..... It has hosted an appearance by Pope John Paul II in 1999 And was the venue for Maradonna's "Hand of God" goal in 1986 Nearest cache is (probably) "Arbol de la vida // Tree of life" Edited March 19, 2009 by Nediam Quote Link to comment
Nediam Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 Being a bit cheeky and assuming I'm correct. Here's the next one to keep things moving over lunch...... Name the vessel and nearest cache.... If I'm incorrect on the previous one, please accept my apologies and ignore this post Quote Link to comment
+aRRKS Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 (edited) That looks like Rusty Duke to me GCK0NF the ships name is Duke of Lancaster Edited March 19, 2009 by aRRKS Quote Link to comment
Nediam Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 That looks like Rusty Duke to me GCK0NF the ships name is Duke of Lancaster Ding!!! Yep, that's the one Over to you for the next...... Quote Link to comment
+aRRKS Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 Thankyou. I remember doing that cache so I recognised it straight away Try this one... Quote Link to comment
Chudley Cannons Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 Getting away from celestial themes. Name this stadium. ..... and as the closest cache is about 3km away, instead - what is the religious connection? It is the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City N 19 18.170 W 99 09.022 As for the religious connection..... It has hosted an appearance by Pope John Paul II in 1999 And was the venue for Maradonna's "Hand of God" goal in 1986 Nearest cache is (probably) "Arbol de la vida // Tree of life" Correct. The "Hand of God" was the connection I was looking for. Quote Link to comment
+Bambography Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 Thankyou. I remember doing that cache so I recognised it straight away Try this one... Thats Chester Zoo & 'GCJMKZ - Freeview Zoo' The monorail visible through it gave it away. Quote Link to comment
+Gushoneybun Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 Thankyou. I remember doing that cache so I recognised it straight away Try this one... The cache is Freeview Zoo, which is next to Chester Zoo. Quote Link to comment
+Gushoneybun Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 Thankyou. I remember doing that cache so I recognised it straight away Try this one... The cache is Freeview Zoo, which is next to Chester Zoo. Darn to slow Quote Link to comment
+aRRKS Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 Well done, over to you Quote Link to comment
+Bambography Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 Well done, over to you Staying on the same topic, wheres this and what is the nearest cache? Quote Link to comment
Chudley Cannons Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 San Diego Zoo The World Famous Multi-Cache GC1E1P0 Quote Link to comment
+Bambography Posted March 19, 2009 Share Posted March 19, 2009 San Diego Zoo The World Famous Multi-Cache GC1E1P0 DING! Too easy, clearly. On you go! Quote Link to comment
Chudley Cannons Posted March 20, 2009 Share Posted March 20, 2009 San Diego Zoo The World Famous Multi-Cache GC1E1P0 DING! Too easy, clearly. On you go! Been there. The open air auditorium was a giveaway. Quote Link to comment
Chudley Cannons Posted March 20, 2009 Share Posted March 20, 2009 Here is a trickier one (I think) I wonder who will win the race to identify this location. Quote Link to comment
+Guanajuato Posted March 20, 2009 Share Posted March 20, 2009 I'd guess somewhere on the thames where 'the boat race' takes place. Don't know exactly, and to be honest I don't really care. Leave it to the college 'students' Quote Link to comment
+purple_pineapple Posted March 20, 2009 Share Posted March 20, 2009 is that the river wye by any chance? Quote Link to comment
Chudley Cannons Posted March 20, 2009 Share Posted March 20, 2009 is that the river wye by any chance? Nope. I'll give this one a while more and then zoom the picture out a little. Quote Link to comment
+T.R.a.M.P. Posted March 20, 2009 Share Posted March 20, 2009 Here is a trickier one (I think) I wonder who will win the race to identify this location. It was there earlier, now this is all I see Quote Link to comment
+Bambography Posted March 21, 2009 Share Posted March 21, 2009 is that the river wye by any chance? Nope. I'll give this one a while more and then zoom the picture out a little. I think we might need help sooner rather than later! (Also, as you have over written your previous images, when you look back through the thread it looks a little odd as your latest photo shows!) Quote Link to comment
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