Caledonian (locomotive)

Caledonian was an early steam locomotive which had a short career on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway (L&MR).

Caledonian was an 0-4-0 locomotive, with two vertical cylinders mounted in the centre of the frame, driving a crankshaft.

It was the second locomotive built by Galloway, Bowman & Glasgow of the Caledonian Foundry in Manchester.

It was involved in a fatal accident on the Liverpool & Manchester line on 28 February 1835.

[2] London, Midland and Scottish Railway Royal Scot Class 4-6-0 locomotive 6141 was originally named Caledonian.