cliff lift

English

The cliff lift at Saltburn-by-the-Sea
The cliff lift at Broadstairs

Noun

cliff lift (plural cliff lifts)

  1. (transport, Britain) A funicular that runs from the top to the bottom of a cliff, usually at a seaside location.
  2. A vertical lift or elevator serving the same purpose at some locations.

Synonyms

  • cliff railway

Further reading

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