National Series – UK Geocoin Database

These geocache series all started with a single geocache in the UK and have grown nationally in some instances internationally. The largest international geocache series is the Church Micro series which has over 11,000 geocaches. There are five main national (and international) series within the UK these are:

Church Micro

This national series is based on geocaches placed at current, interesting and accessible Christian Churches and ruins. The series was started by sadexploration with Church Micro 1…Earlswood (GC17878), Surrey in 2007. Since 2007 the series has grown across the whole UK and internationally to 15,654 caches.

REFERENCES

Home Page on The Church Micro Series Website
Place your own Church Micro on The Church Micro Series Website
Church Micro 1…Earlswood Multi Geocache on the Geocaching Website

Fine Pair

This national series is based on geocaches placed at or near to a location where a traditional K6 red telephone box is within 100 feet of a red post box. The series was started by wizardsmum with A Fine Pair #1 ~ Fittleworth (GC35ERD), West Sussex in 2011. Since 2011 the series has grown across the whole UK and internationally.

REFERENCES

Home Page on the A Fine Pair Series Website
Get involved with A Fine Pair on the A Fine Pair Series Website
A Fine Pair #1 ~ Fittleworth Traditional Geocache on the Geocaching Website

Little Bridges

This national series is based on geocaches placed at or nearby to small footbridges. The series was started by Stanthews with Little Bridges #1 Holt (GC1QQE6), Wiltshire in 2009. Since 2009 the series has grown across the whole UK to 2451 caches.

Little Bridges Geocoin

REFERENCES

Home Page on the Little Bridges Geocaching Series Website
Little Bridges #1 Holt Traditional Cache on the Geocaching Website

SideTracked

This national series is based on geocaches placed at or nearby active train stations and non-active train stations as cache and dashes. The series was started by bikermel76 with The First Ever SideTracked – Evesham (GC15082), Worcestershire in 2007. Since 2007 the series has grown across the whole UK and internationally to 30 different counties and 4488 caches.

REFERENCES

Home Page on The SideTracked Series Website
The First Ever SideTracked – Evesham Traditional Geocache on the Geocaching Website

Village Hall

This national series is based on geocaches placed at or near village halls and community centres. The series was started by GeoJaxx with Village Hall Series #001 – Denmead Memorial Hall (GC466G6), Hampshire in 2013. Since 2013 the series has grown across the whole UK to 1259 geocaches.

REFERENCES

Home Page on the Village Hall Series Website
Statistics for the series on the Village Hall Series Website
Village Hall Series #001 – Denmead Memorial Hall Multi Geocache on the Geocaching Website

REFERENCES

The world’s largest geocache series: Church Micros on the Geocaching Blog Website