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The Locomotion TrustRemoved November 2009

United KingdomEngland & Wales (CCEW) · 503647Environmental protection and animal welfare activitiesSynced 04 Sept 2026
No longer registeredThis organisation was removed from the public charity register in November 2009. Its details are kept here for reference.

The Locomotion Trust was founded in 1975 to build and manage a full working replica of George Stephenson's first railway engine Locomotion No 1. The engine resides at The Beamish Open Air Museum. The Trust is commited to the spread of knowledge in early railways andhas since adde

About The Locomotion Trust

The Locomotion Trust was founded in 1975 to build and manage a full working replica of George Stephenson's first railway engine Locomotion No 1. The engine resides at The Beamish Open Air Museum. The Trust is commited to the spread of knowledge in early railways andhas since added two further engines Steam Elephant and Thomas Hedley's Puffing Billy all of which can be seen in operation at Beamish.

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Environmental protection and animal welfare activities