Traditional view of the Atkinson2653 viewsThe engine, which was built by the British Gas Engine Company Limited sometime between 1886 and 1893 is one of only a very few Atkinson-cycle engines’ known to have survived.
Front of museum from car park at night2652 views
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Gardner engines being videod by Granada2651 viewsthe museum will be featured in an episode of "What's On" to be screened Aug 2006
Volunteers working on "Rattling Monster"2648 views
Mike and Charles in workshop restoring engines2648 views
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Close up of the gear wheels2643 viewsDetailed view of the gears and mechanisms on the 3bhp engine
Entrance area2642 viewswhere reception, cafe and shop are located
Cleaning work in progress on water jacket, nb the old repair2641 viewsRuston VXA