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Bridgnorth Cliff Railway

In or near Wyken.

Bridgnorth Cliff Railway — Funicular railway in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England.

Bridgnorth Cliff Railway

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Bridgnorth Cliff Railway is a heritage railway in west midlands. (Funicular railway in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England.) According to Wikipedia: "The Bridgnorth Cliff Railway, also known as the Bridgnorth Funicular Railway or Castle Hill Railway, is a funicular railway in the town of Bridgnorth in the English county of Shropshire. The line links the Low Town of Bridgnorth, adjacent to the River Severn, with the High Town, adjacent to the ruins of Bridgnorth Castle. The line is one of four funicular railways in the UK built to the same basic design. With a maximum gradient of 64% it is one of the steepest railways in the country."

Coordinates
52.5343, -2.4180

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