Nellie the brown (but green) engine
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Nellie the brown (but green) engine
Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 25 Nov 2018
The only locomotive in the collection of Bradford Industrial Museum, Nellie is a saddle tank engine used at Esholt Sewage Works from 1922 to 1977. The museum points out that this was a "carbon neutral" operation, her fuel being dried sewage sludge and her lubricant sewer grease.
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Image Location
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Latitude
53.811232
Longitude
-1.720226