The Lizzie Bell Memorial Cemetery, Pihama
May 21st 2023 Just a short distance from the main road at Pihama lies the Lizzie Bell Memorial Cemetery. It is worth a quick visit if you have an interest in NZ maritime history.
The Lizzie Bell was an iron barque that struck a rock, causing its 18 officers and crew to abandon ship. In the cemetery is a memorial for those who didn't survive.
There is a toilet available but be warned that the door sticks w
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