Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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Gardner 4T51875 viewsblowlamps lit before the engine can be started. Museums at Night
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Russell Newbery Centenary Dinner - October 20091874 viewsWatching the Gardner 4t5 coming to life
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Entrance 20101873 views
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Geoff runs the National for an enthusiastic young visitor1872 views
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Tony, Barry and Chris come to help run steam engines1872 viewsSteam engines run 3rd Sunday of month
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Night of the Museum1870 viewswatching the Atmospheric engines being demonstrated
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the crowds love to watch the blacksmith at work1870 views
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Poynton 41 club members during their recent visit - at Craft Centre1870 views
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Members of the Heywood Society1869 views
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Admiring the award winning JCB Dieselmax engine1867 viewsTree Planting Ceremony 18th September 2008
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Showing detail of the plate and name1867 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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John Simpson, son and grandson with model of Poynton1866 views
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