Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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Martin wrestles with Gardner engine1835 views
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Nut Roast steam roller preparing for departure1834 views
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Blacksmith using Massey Power Hammer down in craft centre1833 views
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the young visitors enjoyed pumping the bellows1832 views
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Fowler Beam Engine1831 viewsnot quite so new but the display area is now finished around it. This engine is on loan from the Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery.
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Rod Ellis has painted a lovely colliery scene behind Craft Centre1831 views
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Nut Roast steam roller arriving at the museum1831 viewsAugust 2012
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George Osborne MP and family in background watch on1830 viewsGeoff demonstrates the 3HP Crossley atmospheric engne
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Closer view of the replica engine1827 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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Deep in conversation1826 viewsSome of our "Friends" sorting out the cares of the world
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everyone hard at work in the craft area Easter 20101825 views
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framed by the trees1824 views
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