The Great Castor and Ailsworth Millennium Treasure Hunt Answers

Treasure hunt answers and explanations

1. Number 26 (bell on wall of house)
2. Egypt (statures on garden wall)
3. 2.30 - 4.30 p.m. (times of opening at Royal Oak)
4. 75 years old (on gravestone in Garden of Remembrance)
5. 75 (fire hydrant sign on lamppost on right) -- 5
6. Bench (by entrance to chuchyard)
7. 24th September (on side of tomb facing church)
8. Elizabeth (on gravestone next to Artis)
9. Dr Joseph Milner (the High Flyer was the ship he sailed on)
10. York Cottage (red rose - York should be white + reindeer on roof)
11. 600 Chieftain (on metal cover in road by Griffin's)
12. No 4 /Pine Beams (awful pun!)
13. Magnet (name of firm who fitted alarm + awful pun)
14. L 1218 9859H (on plaque at top of gate to electricity sub-station)
15. The Cabin (the name and the porthole window)
16. Rhubarb (on right by allotments)
17. Electric Fence (on yellow sign by horse field on left)
18. Lamp post (neighbourhood watch sign just before the cut)
19. Kingfisher (on Number 20 next to wall plaque of owl)
20. 0850 506733/0660 506733 (?) (Number on alarm on house)
21. Number Two B (house number in Thorold's Way)
22. Number 5 (house over the road with topiary on its hedge)
23. Carlton Court (Carlton is a character in that book)
24. Number 52 (house with 3 steps)
25. 75 (Trojans - on metal cover in pavement)
26. 01733 352847 (phone no of Cybertech - on police notice)
27. 01733 757271 (weight loss notice on lamp post)
28. Port Lane (port means left and it is off to the right)
29. Beer, spirits/booze/drink/free house (it means "I serve what?" in German - motto on sign)
30. Weather vane on roof (it has a swan on it - cob = male swan)
31. 36 (number of house set in horse shoe)
32. Cobnut Cottage (cob = type of horse, nut = slang for head)
33. Lamps (3 victorian style coach-lamps on the Fitz)
34. Osma Drain/Osma (on metal cover on Fitzwilliam forecourt)
35. Number 32 (The Cedars - of Lebanon)
36. 18 years (plaque on church noticeboard)

 
 
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