Anson Engine Museum

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Gallery above the engine allows visitors to watch it all unfold below them3960 viewsLargest Steam Engine in Cheshire back in steam
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Geoff Baker double checks everything is ready3267 views1st public running of Largest Steam Engine in Cheshire
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crowd gathers in anticipation3708 viewsLargest Steam Engine in Cheshire, 1st public run on Friday 23rd September 2011. First time in over 50 years.
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Geoff welcomes invited crowd before 1st ever public running3311 viewsLargest Steam Engine in Cheshire
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Geoff gives a brief history of where the engine came from 3208 viewsStott Engine facts:
• Built by SS Stott in 1903
• Horizontal cross compound engine
• Cylinders 12.5 inches and 22 inches by three inches
• Flywheel 10 foot in diameter with a weight of 10 tons
• HP Corliss Valves, LP Slide Valves
• Indicated horsepower 200-250hp
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Geoff Challinor invites the Mayor of Cheshire East to say a few words2998 viewshe described the museum as the jewel in the crown at the North West end of the County
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Walter Higgenbotham was invited to start the engine for its 1st run3019 viewsWalter was instrumental, along with Les Cawley, for taking the engine out of the Albion Mill in Hazel Grove some 27 years ago
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Walter Higgenbotham, Mayor of Cheshire East and Mayor of Poynton3222 viewsrelax and discuss the engine after its inaugral run
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platform fitted to allow closer inspection of engine3297 views
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Engine Plate2801 viewsStott Engine facts:
• Built by SS Stott in 1903
• Horizontal cross compound engine
• Cylinders 12.5 inches and 22 inches by three inches
• Flywheel 10 foot in diameter with a weight of 10 tons
• HP Corliss Valves, LP Slide Valves
• Indicated horsepower 200-250hp
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looking down on the flywheel from the gallery2653 views
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view from the gallery2530 views
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