Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery


Most viewed - Engines at the Museum
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Second lot of parts arrive at museum4046 viewsThese arrived at museum 11 October 2006
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View of the crankshaft4033 viewsPhotograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde, taken w/c 16 October 2006 whilst engine being dismantled
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Dismantling the engine at the college3996 viewsPhotographs showing the first stage of dismantling, taken last week in September 2006 by Maurice Clyde
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Crowd gathers to view the Gardner 4T53992 viewsassembling in front of the large Gardner the crowd anticipate it being lit and run
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View of the Gardner room3948 viewsTaken standing beside the 4T5 and looking up the room
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Next stage of the dismantling process3871 viewsTaken at the college w/c 2 Oct 2006.

Photograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde
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different view of 4T53868 views
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4T5 steals the show3866 viewsvisitors crowd round to see this huge engine being started
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Roger entertains3862 viewsRoger Gardner, one of the museum volunteers, starts the 4T5
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Fly wheel (estimated at 20+ tons)3850 viewsPhotograph courtesy of Maurice Clyde, taken w/c 16 October 2006 whilst engine being dismantled
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crowd gathers in anticipation3840 viewsLargest Steam Engine in Cheshire, 1st public run on Friday 23rd September 2011. First time in over 50 years.
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17 ton crank being lowered into place3826 viewsbelow the crank you can see the giant flywheel
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