Locomotion No. 1
Early steam locomotive (built 1825)Locomotion No. 1 is an early steam locomotive that was built in 1825 by the pioneering railway engineers George and Robert Stephenson at their manufacturing firm, Robert Stephenson and Company. It became the first steam locomotive to haul a passenger-carrying train on a public railway, the Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR).
Read article
Top Questions
AI generatedMore questions
Nearby Places
Darlington
Town in County Durham, England
Rise Carr
Human settlement in England
Darlington Works
Railway Engineering Works
North Road railway station
Railway station in County Durham, England
Darlington Memorial Hospital
Hospital in County Durham, England
Hopetown Carriage Works
Carriage works in County Durham, England
Darlington TMD
Skerne Bridge
Railway bridge in Darlington, County Durham, UK; in continuous use since 1825