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Background Information[]
Television Series[]
The Coaling Plant is a fictional facility on the Island of Sodor.
The Coaling Plant first appeared in Thomas and the Magic Railroad, which premiered in 2000. Its last appearance was in the eleventh series episode Thomas and the Stinky Cheese, which was released in 2007.
Behind the Scenes[]
Gauge 1 set[]
It was built as a 16-by-20-foot set for a 1:32 scale.
Filming of Middle Engine
Production of It's Good to Be Gordon
Production of Hide and Peep
Production of an eventually deleted scene from The Great Discovery
Reference Sheets[]
Eighth series ruler reference of the coal tower
Close-up set[]
Close-up sections of the coaling plant were built to be used for scenes involving the close-up scale figures.