Construction Work up to 2007
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21 ton excavator at work1409 viewsthis much needed heavy equipment was loaned (as a donation) from Paul Jackson Plant Hire of Macclesfield
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View from spoil heap back towards museum1388 viewsNovember 2006, moving the spoil heap
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Work starts on the spoil heap1524 views
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several pieces of heavy equipment were needed to move the tons of shale1335 views
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dozer loaned by Paul Jackson at work1351 views
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view from spoil heap of car park area1380 viewsnote the entrance gate in far distance
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even the 40 ton Campbell looks dwarfed by the spoil heap1408 views
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new shape to the spoil heap1484 views
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Display of models1524 viewsthe area that is now houses the Poynton Local History was used to house models in October 2003, note the dirt floor. Over that winter concrete was laid.
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Concrete being laid in lean to building1499 viewsWinter 2003
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Roof trusses being raised1514 views
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Mayor at the sod cutting July 20051512 viewsGeoff shows the Mayor (and Jimmy Jackson) the shovel that had belonged to Lord Vernon, it was then used to cut the first sod
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