cliff lift
English
![](Images/wiktionary/Cliff_Lifts_Saltburn-by-the-Sea.jpg.webp)
The cliff lift at Saltburn-by-the-Sea
![](Images/wiktionary/Cliff_lift_and_beach_huts%252C_Broadstairs_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1600304.jpg.webp)
The cliff lift at Broadstairs
Noun
cliff lift (plural cliff lifts)
- (transport, Britain) A funicular that runs from the top to the bottom of a cliff, usually at a seaside location.
- A vertical lift or elevator serving the same purpose at some locations.
Synonyms
- cliff railway
Further reading
Saltburn Cliff Lift on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
List of funicular railways#United Kingdom on Wikipedia.Wikipedia