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Maid Marian

🇬🇧 United Kingdom ·built by Hunslet Engine Company· from 1903· preserved Welsh narrow-gauge steam locomotive

Maid Marian, photo 1 of 1
1/1 Timothy Titus· CC BY-SA 3.0

what is it?

Maid Marian is a preserved narrow-gauge steam locomotive built in 1903, currently based at the Bala Lake Railway in North Wales.

who runs it

fun facts

  • First built 123 years ago, in 1903.

steam locomotive: Burns coal, wood or oil to boil water; the steam drives pistons that turn the wheels.

spec sheet

built
1903
status
preserved
number built
—
kind
Steam
traction
steam
origin
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
builders
Hunslet Engine Company
operators
Dinorwic Quarry, Llanberis Lake Railway, Bressingham Steam and Gardens, Bala Lake Railway
top speed
—
power
—
gauge
610 mm 2 ft narrow gauge
wheel arrangement
0-4-0

From the Wikipedia infobox and Wikidata. Blank means the sources don't say.

Sources: Wikidata Q6735288, Wikipedia: Maid Marian (locomotive) (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-25.

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