National 25hp gas engine serial no. 176593355 views
close up of cam shaft3345 views
Left a bit3343 viewsGeoff Baker helps the crane driver position the flywheel during its unloading
Sketch in more detail3339 viewsThe museum makes an ideal venue for photographers, painters and sketchers to practice their skills
Mirrlees, Bickerton & Day 50hp Diesel Engine3333 viewsIt had been situated in the thermodynamics laboratory at the Liverpool John Moores University. It was used to demonstrate simple testing techniques. It suffered a catastrophic failure in 1998 resulting in extensive damage including the cylinder liner and piston/con-rod assembly.
Geoff welcomes invited crowd before 1st ever public running3319 viewsLargest Steam Engine in Cheshire
Beam engine running3313 views
platform fitted to allow closer inspection of engine3307 views
A-frame steam engine3282 views
Geoff Baker double checks everything is ready3277 views1st public running of Largest Steam Engine in Cheshire
Close up of the 1bhp engine showing makers plate3275 viewsThis engine is in lovely condition as can be seen in this close up view
view of the flywheel on the Stott mill engine3260 viewsthis engine has been lovingly restored by our volunteers and will be run "in steam" in September 2011