Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery


Most viewed - Archive photos of engines and museum views
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Saturday night guests1359 views
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Tim explaining how they work1359 viewsTaken during the Saturday night visit from the 1000 Engine Rally
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1000 Engine Rally 2007 – inside our stall1358 viewsDetails of the Atkinson-cycle engine.

It was built c1883, Engine No 643. One of only two known to have survived, (the other is at the Henry Ford Museum in America). It does 4 strokes of the piston to 1 revolution of the crankshaft. It is on loan to the Anson Engine Museum from the Techniek Museum Delft. Our sincere thanks to Dr Korving for permission to take the engine to the 1000 Engine Rally, Astle Park.
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Workshop machines1358 viewsThe set-up shows typical workshop machinery being run by the engine – a drill, a lathe and a shaper. It is run by the National engine to the side.
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Great Days Out, Peaks & Plains, Anson Engine Museum1357 viewsThe engines and photographs proved popular with visitors.
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Members of North West Virago Star motorcycle club Sunday 13 April 20081356 viewsThe Virago Star Club is celebrating it’s 15th anniversary this year
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Mobile Crossley Generator1355 viewsoutside our marquee at the 1000 Engine Rally, Chelford
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Running the Mirrlees U type engine1355 viewsTaken during the Saturday night visit from the 1000 Engine Rally
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Finding time to complete our on-line jigsaw1354 viewsTaken during the Saturday night visit from the 1000 Engine Rally
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Work continues on exhibits1353 views
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Side panels for building are now on site1353 views
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Denis O'Connell shows of his model engine1352 viewsat the Easter Opening
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