A Che ning Ad nture
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In Devon: Teignmouth and Shaldon
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Chapter 2s continued...
Sarah quickly pulled up a map and the search engine on her phone.
It all became clear!
The street names fell into place and she used the ‘distance to point’ feature to find the destination needed. Sarah marvelled at the technology that had tamed Andrew’s riddle so quickly.
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Have you solved the riddle too?
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Following the road names, she ran as fast as possible along the route; eventually reaching the shore. At the end of the street a boat danced impatiently on the waves, its engine humming. It sported a peculiar name – ‘Isabella’s Pot’. But that wasn’t the only mystery. As the wheelhouse door flapped open and closed again, Sarah saw a book of poetry laying inside. It had a bookmark sticking out.
You can click on the map on the left and use the + symbol to zoom in on details such as street names.
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You can click on the map to get a more interactive version online.
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You can also use the 'distance to point' feature by right-clicking on the map.
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Even satellite mode may help as things aren't always marked exactly where they should be!
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(You can open a new google maps tab at Shaldon's RNLI station by clicking here.)
It must have been left by Andrew. She quickly untied the straining ropes and set a course laid out using the uncovered clues. The sailing course at Chevening had been a Godsend; and her destination was clear.
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Have you worked out where Sarah is going? Enter the name of the type of person you most often find in this location using capitals. It has 5 letters (but isn't the one you might keep in your eye). Solution page
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