Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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Crossley Slide Valve Gas Engine2959 viewsThe engine arrived on loan from the Trustees of the National Museum of Scotland, 25th July 2006
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Leading into the Exhibition Hall2954 viewsDdisplay materials and interpretive boards lead the visitor through to the Exhibition Hall
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engine just before running2954 views
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Engine Plate2944 viewsStott Engine facts:
• Built by SS Stott in 1903
• Horizontal cross compound engine
• Cylinders 12.5 inches and 22 inches by three inches
• Flywheel 10 foot in diameter with a weight of 10 tons
• HP Corliss Valves, LP Slide Valves
• Indicated horsepower 200-250hp
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Gardner 8HF2942 viewsoriginally tested on 28 August 1926 and sold to G Buxton & Son, 17 Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham

Was used to drive a stone saw
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Gardner 4FHM view from flywheel end2940 views
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Robey engine decorating the driveway to the museum2937 views
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Pump in the pit a floor below the engine2930 viewsthe engine is on the ground floor above
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Alternative view of the engine being started2928 viewsAlternative view of the engine being started by Geoff
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Engines in main hall April 20072919 viewsCampbell and Crossley
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View of exhibition displays2917 viewsLeft is sectioned Paxman Ricardo engine, then pieces of the Doxford single-cylinder engine (timing chain, big end, control panel, etc) then screen where videos about Diesel were played throughout the season.
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