Anson Engine Museum

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3203 viewsFirst style of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 1 horsepower.
Serial No 481 Flywheel 41¼” x 3⅝”
Total height 79¼” Height to shaft 58½”
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View across the Rattling Monster room3202 views
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Gardner 4FMH 48hp, 19183200 views
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Gardner single cylinder 2 stroke oil engine3198 views
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Crossley plate on the 3bhp3198 viewsLarge engine displaying the Crossley plate - which was used in our 2006 brochure for the museum
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better view of the winch3192 viewsthe winch that can be seen in the background is the original that was used with this engine. It is in the process of being connected so it can raise a crane jib
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Gear wheels of 1bhp engine from the back3186 viewsDetailed view of the first style of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 1 horsepower
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Front view of 3bhp showing makers plate3183 viewsIn fantastic condition for its age (built 1877) this view shows the gear detail from the front and the makers plate
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Jon Leigh with some opening remarks3183 viewsduring the presentation of the EHHS plaque May 2005
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sectioned Paxman Ricardo engine3174 viewsfrom Leeds University. This is proving to be a popular exhibit showing the inner workings of an engine.
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Posing for the camera3172 viewsthe museum will be on the 2006 version of the series "What's On" to be screened in August
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The Aktinson engine creates interest3167 viewsearly on Easter Sunday the unusual engine gets the imagination going - the engine was coaxed into life later in the day.
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