Puffing Billy

Summary

Puffing Billy is a steam locomotive^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of steam_locomotive entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Puffing Billy is in the country of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[3].
• Puffing Billy is in the country of United Kingdom^[4].
• Puffing Billy's image is recorded as Puffing Billy 1862.jpg^[5].
• Puffing Billy's instance of is recorded as steam locomotive^[6].
• Puffing Billy's operator is recorded as Wylam^[7].
• Puffing Billy's manufacturer is recorded as Timothy Hackworth^[8].
• Puffing Billy's location is recorded as Science Museum^[9].
• Puffing Billy's Commons category is recorded as Puffing Billy (locomotive UK)^[10].
• Puffing Billy's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[11].
• Puffing Billy's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02l_nw^[12].
• Puffing Billy's track gauge is recorded as 1520 mm track gauge^[13].
• Puffing Billy's number of cylinders is recorded as {'amount': '+2'}^[14].
• Puffing Billy's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}^[15].
• Puffing Billy's has characteristic is recorded as preserved steam locomotive^[16].
• Puffing Billy's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q191118', 'amount': '+8'}^[17].
• Puffing Billy's wheel arrangement is recorded as 0-4-0^[18].
• Puffing Billy's Science Museum Group ID is recorded as objects/co8247941^[19].

Why It Matters

Puffing Billy ranks in the top 4% of steam_locomotive entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (144 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20]