Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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1905 National oil engine3051 views
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Gardner 2LW3051 views24 bhp at 1200 rpm
Engine no 169677 built between 1 July 1969 and 2 January 1970
Used on a ship to drive a winch unit until 1999
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Walter Higgenbotham was invited to start the engine for its 1st run3051 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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Close up of the gear wheels on the First Style Crossley Atmospheric3045 viewsDetails of the gears and mechanisms show in this shot
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Display cabinets being prepared3045 viewsit was difficult to know what to leave out - there was so much to chose from
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being transferred to the lorry3044 viewsHornsby oil engine November 2010
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Geoff working on the large engine3042 viewsThis is an example of the largest size built of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 3 horsepower
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Pete gets caught photographing the photographer3036 viewsduring the presentation of the EHHS plaque May 2005
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Geoff Challinor invites the Mayor of Cheshire East to say a few words3030 viewshe described the museum as the jewel in the crown at the North West end of the County
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The Aktinson engine creates interest3027 viewsearly on Easter Sunday the unusual engine gets the imagination going - the engine was coaxed into life later in the day.
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everything was polished and ready3025 views
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Close up of the fuel pump before it is removed for cleaning3022 viewsRuston VXA
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