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143: 1057: 779:) gauge Arlesdale Railway runs from Arlesdale West along the trackbed of the abandoned Mid-Sodor Railway. In the center of the island, the Culdee Fell Mountain Railway runs west from Kirk Machan to the summit of Culdee Fell. On the eastern side of the island, the Skarloey Railway runs northwest from Crovan's Gate up the valley to its namesake, Skarloey Lake. Rolling stock is moved to and from the narrow-gauge railways on flatbed wagons on the standard-gauge system; for example, 694: 1967: 1551: 25: 250: 887:
runs from Kildane to Peel Godred and connects with the Culdee Fell Railway. There are 8 trains both ways hauled by electric locomotives, being the only line on Sodor that is electrified. 4 of these trains, presumably the ones in peak hours, continue to Cronk. The line also serves the Aluminium Works
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Many of the place names are based on Manx words, but often conforming to English word order, e.g. Killdane, which comes from "Keeill-y-Deighan" (Church of the Devil), and the hills, called Knock and Cronk. The names of some of the "historical" characters – used in the background but not appearing in
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cleric, noted that while there was an Isle of Man, there was no island of Sodor. He decided to create a fictional island of "Sodor" as the setting for his books. Sodor would be between England and the Isle of Man, isolated from the British railway system, but somewhere that readers could easily
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Vicarstown to Norramby, via Ballahoo. This line has hourly trains as well as a half-hourly suburban service at peak hours. The suburban trains are operated as a joint service between the NWR and The Other Railway (which was originally the
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on the mainland, joining the island at Vicarstown and transversing the island to Tidmouth. Its main traffic is the Wild Nor' Wester, an express train from Tidmouth to London, a stopping passenger service dubbed "The Local", and freight
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Awdry and his younger brother George worked out Sodor's history, geography, industry and language ("Sudric"). Inspiration came from various sources. Dryaw was an anagram of Awdry. Elsbridge was named after Wilbert's parish of
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The capital and administrative centre of Sodor is the city of Suddery; Tidmouth is the largest town on the island. One of the more famous settlements on Sodor is Ffarquhar, the terminus of Thomas's branch line.
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television series differs significantly from that in the books. Wilbert and Christopher Awdry's notes have been largely overlooked. The television version of Sodor appears quite larger and has more industry.
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There are three narrow-gauge railways: the Skarloey Railway, the rack-and-pinion Culdee Fell Mountain Railway, and the Arlesdale Railway. On the west side of the island, the
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is the main railway company featured in the books. It controls the main line and many of the branch lines on Sodor and is often referred to as "the
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with each other and with the mainland system, so that the standard-gauge engines can visit locations in Britain under their own power. In
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railway. The first several stories concerned standard-gauge engines. Stories set around the narrow gauge railways soon followed.
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called the Sudrian Sea (Faarkey-y-Sudragh), four miles (6 km) wide. In the north-east, it overrides and replaces the real
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at Peel Godred, and has to handle heavy freight traffic of bauxite and aluminium products. The line is technically a
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works at Brendam to the main line. It is run by Edward, who manages passenger traffic and possibly more engines. At
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and is therefore part of England, although this has not been allowed to disturb the Sudrians' independent lives.
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is a village in the parish of Marown) and Harold Regaby (Regaby is a tiny hamlet on the parish boundary between
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mean "lake" in Manx and Welsh respectively). They created more details of Sodor than would ever be used in
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The standard-gauge railway system consists of a mainline and several branch lines. They are linked to and
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television series, though it is significantly different from the island in the books. Sodor lies in the
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from Tidmouth to Arlesburgh. It has an hourly service operated by Duck and Oliver with their
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company that ran the railway system in the United Kingdom until 1997, and later simply the
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to allow him to write the stories he wanted. He was inspired during a 1950 visit to the
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the stories – were taken from locations on the Isle of Man, such as Sir Crosby Marown (
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Sodor is usually shown as much larger than the Isle of Man. The island is roughly
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Each of the narrow-gauge railways links to the standard-gauge system at an
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Below are some words and phrases, and place-names translated into
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Their abridged notes were published in 1987 in a book titled:
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runs from Knapford to Ffarquhar. It is operated by Thomas'
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goes all the way to Brendam from Wellsworth. It links the
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Map of Sodor depicted (in red) within the British Isles
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A map of the Island of Sodor showing the railway system
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The Island of Sodor: Its People, History and Railways
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Thomas & Friends

The Three Railway Engines
The Railway Series
Thomas & Gordon
Wilbert Awdry
Isle of Man
Barrow-in-Furness
Thomas the Tank Engine
James the Red Engine
Toby the Tram Engine
The Fat Controller

Thomas & Friends: The Great Race
The Railway Series
Rev. Wilbert Awdry
Christopher
Thomas & Friends
Irish Sea

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