Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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Model of Poynton c1900 (scale 75" to mile)1779 viewsshowing the main crossing in the village (today we refer to it as the traffic lights)
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Geoff welcomes Mick Clark, and Barbara Eastwood, our 1000th visitor1778 views
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Midsummer Mingle 20071776 viewsthe BBQ proved to be a popular meeting point to catch up with old friends
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Russell Newbery Centenary Dinner - October 20091775 viewsWatching the Gardner 4t5 coming to life
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Rod at the forge1774 viewsfor Poynton 41 club members during their recent visit
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Showing detail of the plate and name1771 viewsReplica of Diesel's engine that was built in 1897 and is considered to be the first diesel engine. It had been preceded by two experimental motors in 1882/93 and 1894. However, they did not work satisfactorily.

Replica built for MAN Truck & Bus to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Diesel's birth, 2008.
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Midsummer Mingle 20071770 viewsthe BBQ proved to be a popular meeting point to catch up with old friends
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Admiring the award winning JCB Dieselmax engine1768 viewsTree Planting Ceremony 18th September 2008
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Entrance 20101768 views
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Admiring the photos of the local Mirrlees factory1767 viewsTree Planting Ceremony 18th September 2008
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Model of Poynton c1900 (scale 75" to mile)1767 viewsJohn Simpson (one of the builders) talks through the detail with a visitor
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