Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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one of the early arrivals1634 viewsSouth Manchester MG Owners Club members at the end of the Cheshire Romp, 13 July 2008
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Coach party from Louth 9 April 20081633 viewsenjoying a chat over lunch
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Memorial Building - ICE Exhibition1632 viewsbottom of building looking towards the Wells Bros engine. (Designed by John H Hamilton (chief engineer of Wells Bros) c1896. This was the first “Pressure-Scavenging” engine using low pressure air to clear the cylinder of the exhaust gases.)
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using steam to bend the wood to shape 2 (generating steam)1632 views
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Ruston Hornsby 6H1631 viewsone of seven engines that were run in the main room. This was the first time the engine had been run for 12 months since an old repair to the inlet valve rocker pin had failed.
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Coventry Diesel KF4 information boards1631 views
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Coach party from Louth 9 April 20081631 viewslooking at the Furnival and press
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Shot 5 - after running a couple of minutes the exhaust cleared1630 viewsrunning the Mirrlees U type for the first time at the museum, June 2008.

It hadn't been run since the 1970's
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Poynton Show 20051627 views
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first sight of the beacon from the car park1627 views
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The Stott steam engine attracts admirers1626 views
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View of our shop towards the front door1626 views
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