English: A car of the Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway. Opened in 1890, the railway is a water-operated en:funicular, 862 feet (263 metres) long, operating on a 1 in 1.75 gradient track.
Each of the two cars carries 40 passengers. One car descends while the other ascends, on a counterbalance system. The water is piped from the East Lyn river.
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