Construction Work up to 2007
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1602 viewsThe 40 ton Campbell being re-assembled as a gate guardian. The flywheel is being sunk into place.
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Foundations being laid1718 views
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More stone ready for flattening1991 viewsOne of the "Friends" of the museum, Jimmy Jackson donated money to allow us buy more stone for the car park.
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Almost finished1714 viewsMost of the brickwork is complete before doors and glass can be fitted
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View from front door of museum showing stone in car park ready to be laid1711 viewsOne of the "Friends" of the museum, Jimmy Jackson donated money to allow us buy more stone for the car park.
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All ready to dig out the foundations1673 views
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The concrete for the floor had to be laid in sections1722 views
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The foundations being dug out1703 views
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More stone waiting to be laid1745 viewsOne of the "Friends" of the museum, Jimmy Jackson donated money to allow us buy more stone for the car park.
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Another section of concrete goes down1729 views
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Gate Guardian Complete1560 viewsthis 40 ton giant will be one of the first engines visitors see as they approach the museum
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Foundations for the back work being prepared1671 viewsThe engine over the Stott steam engine can be seen in the background
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