Anson Engine Museum

Anson Engine Museum Gallery

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Information board that accompanies the replica engine1719 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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feeling rightly "chuffed" when Crossley Portable run for first time in public1718 viewsFor more information about the Crossley Portable see article on News page of website
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1000 Engine Rally 2007 – Saturday night at the museum1717 viewsAnton Van Der Cruijsen chats to Charles Wendel
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Welcome to visitors enhanced by daffodils1716 views
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Model of Poynton c1900 (scale 75" to mile)1714 viewsShowing one of the pits in the area
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MBE in one hand, engine in the other1710 viewsNever happier!
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Young Jack admires the 3hp Crossley1709 viewsand explains how it works to Dave
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Planting the oak tree - the oldest tree in Poynton1704 viewsTree Planting Ceremony 18th September 2008
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Institute of Road Transport Engineers1704 viewsbelieved to be the only surviving piston of this type
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A frame steam engine - make unknown1701 viewshas now been put on display in the Steam section of the museum. It is not currently running but plans are to have it in steam soon
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Model of Poynton c1900 (scale 75" to mile)1699 viewsevery week more detail and buildings are added
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Midsummer Mingle 20071697 viewscapturing an memento of the occasion
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