Neil

Neil is a dark green box tank engine who befriended Skarloey when he arrived on Sodor.

Bio
Neil was built at Neilson and Company's Hyde Park Works in Glasgow, Scotland around 1856, for the Sodor and Mainland Railway. In 1865 he helped to ferry Skarloey from the port of Kirk Ronan to his home at the Skarloey Railway terminus of Crovan's Gate. He warned Skarloey about trucks and the two became friends. After the NWR was formed he helped to build it. In 1934 he was hidden in a old siding to aviod being scrapped but later in 1981 he was found & restored & he now lives on The Estate Railway.

Appearances
Series 1-Stephen's Tale (Cameo)