Charlotte is a L&NER Class K3 2-6-0 Mogul who lives at Copley Hill.
Bio[]
Charlotte was built in 1924 at Darlington Works. By 1959, she was living at Copley Hill depot, in Leeds. She was present when Stephen told the engines a story about Scott, and she also made Wensley reveal that he was a not-so original North Eastern engine, but a British Railways copy of his class.
Basis[]
Charlotte is based on a GNR Class H4/LNER K3 Scottish 2-6-0 engine.
Livery[]
Charlotte is painted in BR lined black. Originally she had a late crest but now her model is lettered 'British Railways' in cream on her tender.
Appearances[]
Episodes[]
- Great Scott! (cameo)
- The Ghosts of Engines Past (not named)
Trivia[]
- Charlotte was the first female character introduced in the series.
- Since episode 17X, Charlotte has worn nameplates on the sides of her smokebox.
- Currently Charlotte's model was restored into ex-works lined black with British Railways lettering in cream on her tender.
- Charlotte was named after and bought by Simon A.C. Martin's ex-girlfriend.