Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery


Most viewed - Archive photos of engines and museum views
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Geoff uses the sectioned Paxman engine to explain how things work1311 viewsIMechE members visit the museum 9th September 2008
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Shot 21309 viewsfor the first time at the museum, June 2008.

It hadn't been run since the 1970's
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Poynton Show 2006, Geoff tries to decide on a winner1308 views
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21 ton excavator at work1308 viewsthis much needed heavy equipment was loaned (as a donation) from Paul Jackson Plant Hire of Macclesfield
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Dave Allen & Wayne Timms coax the Piano Base Crossley into life1307 viewsas part of our Volunteers Working Weekend prior to the Easter opening
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Geoff gives a talk on injection systems1307 viewsIMechE members visit the museum 9th September 2008
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Talking about the large collection of pistons1307 viewsIMechE members visit the museum 9th September 2008
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1000 Engine Rally 2007 – inside our stall1306 viewsDetails of the Atkinson-cycle engine.

It was built c1883, Engine No 643. One of only two known to have survived, (the other is at the Henry Ford Museum in America). It does 4 strokes of the piston to 1 revolution of the crankshaft. It is on loan to the Anson Engine Museum from the Techniek Museum Delft. Our sincere thanks to Dr Korving for permission to take the engine to the 1000 Engine Rally, Astle Park.
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Mobile Crossley Generator1306 viewsoutside our marquee at the 1000 Engine Rally, Chelford
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Running the Mirrlees U type engine1306 viewsTaken during the Saturday night visit from the 1000 Engine Rally
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Side panels for building are now on site1305 views
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Jowett Car Club March 20081304 viewsmembers of the North West section of the Jowett Car Club visit the museum in their beautiful cars
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