Eliza Adams Lifeboat Memorial

The Eliza Adams Lifeboat Memorial is a grade II listed memorial in in Norfolk. It commemorates the death of 11 members of an RNLI lifeboat crew, who died in 1880 when a wave capsized their boat, in what is now known as the Wells lifeboat disaster.
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  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: memorial in Wells-Next-the-Sea, North Norfolk, England, UK
  • Also known as: “The Eliza Adams Lifeboat Memorial”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Golden Fleece and Congregational Church.

Pub
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is a pub, which is situated 570 feet southeast of Eliza Adams Lifeboat Memorial.

Church
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is situated 1,300 feet south of Eliza Adams Lifeboat Memorial.

Church
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is situated 2,600 feet south of Eliza Adams Lifeboat Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cockthorpe and Walsingham.

Hamlet
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is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of , in the district, in the county of . is located 6.4 miles north-west of and 26 miles north-west of . is situated 4½ miles east of Eliza Adams Lifeboat Memorial.

Village
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is a civil parish in the district, in , England, notable for its religious shrines in honour of Mary, mother of Jesus. The parish also contains the ruins of two medieval monastic houses. is situated 4½ miles south of Eliza Adams Lifeboat Memorial.

Photo: Charlesdrakew, Public domain.
is a large village in Norfolk, near the North Norfolk coast. This busy village is packed with boutiques selling local food, artwork, jewellery, wet weather gear and wellies, and beachwear.

Eliza Adams Lifeboat Memorial

Latitude
52.95815° or 52° 57′ 29″ north
Longitude
0.85032° or 0° 51′ 1″ east
Open location code
9F42XV52+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3255989017
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q48805145
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pop Inn Amusements and Leisure and Wells Children’s Playground.

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