Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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Replica engine on display in the Memorial building1744 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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Night of the Museum1743 viewsRoy Dudley talks one of the visitors through the paintings of the collieries.
Saturday 19 May - many visitors enjoyed the Collieries Exhibition
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Mayor of Macclesfield, Councillor Thelma Jackson examines the trees1743 viewsTree Planting Ceremony 18th September 2008
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Geoff shows off the Heritage Award1742 viewsanother award for the museum's wall of fame
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Rattling Monster room was never empty1742 views
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In the Craft Area 1742 viewsan exhibition explaining about the ancient craft of wood turning
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Manchester Association of Engineers1741 viewswere delighted with the running of the Gardner 4T5
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Midsummer Mingle 20071739 viewsthey mingled and merged as chatting groups shared memories and people they had in common
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Getting ready to feed the guests1739 viewsMidsummer Mingle 2008
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Model of Poynton c1900 (scale 75" to mile)1739 viewsnote the detail of the railway buildings
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Brotherhood engine run for Poynton 41 club members 1739 views
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Night of the Museum1738 viewsCrossley Atmospheric engine was explained to visitors and run throughout the evening
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