Atkinson-cycle engine2494 viewsThe engine, which was built by the British Gas Engine Company Limited sometime between 1886 and 1893 is one of only a very few Atkinson-cycle engines’ known to have survived.
Museum is 25 years in the making 2493 views June 1986 was when the first foundations were dug and concrete laid, Geoff toasts to the next 25 years
Model Gardner Engine2493 views
Unusual view of the Atkinson engine2491 viewsThe engine, which was built by the British Gas Engine Company Limited sometime between 1886 and 1893 is one of only a very few Atkinson-cycle engines’ known to have survived.
visiting engines2488 views
Geoff Baker hard at work building walls2487 views
Griffin, overhung Crossley and Bisschop2487 viewspart of the Hugon can be seen to the left
View of 5hp Hornsby and compressor from Trinity House2486 viewsOriginally installed in 1912 at Serk Lighthouse, Channel Islands and used to maintain the Reed type fog signal until the station was modernised in 1969.
IMechE May2485 viewsMartin explaining to some of the group about how the Ruston engine runs before starting it for them
Poster TH Pilter2485 views
3000th visitor 2006, Alex Smith2483 viewsbeing presented with a polo shirt embroidered with the museum's logo