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[[Image: Anson01.jpg|thumb|1908 Campbell gas engine, ex-Shad Thames Pumping Station]] | [[Image: Anson01.jpg|thumb|1908 Campbell gas engine, ex-[[Shad Thames Pumping Station]]]] | ||
[[Image: Anson02.jpg|thumb|1897 diesel engine by Mirrlees, Watson, Yaryan and Co. First diesel engine built in Britain]] | [[Image: Anson02.jpg|thumb|1897 diesel engine by Mirrlees, Watson, Yaryan and Co. First diesel engine built in Britain]] | ||
[[Image: Anson03.jpg|thumb|1883 'Piano base' Crossley gas engine]] | [[Image: Anson03.jpg|thumb|1883 'Piano base' Crossley gas engine]] | ||
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[[Image: Anson05.jpg|thumb|Preheating the cylinder heads of a Gardner semi-diesel]] | [[Image: Anson05.jpg|thumb|Preheating the cylinder heads of a Gardner semi-diesel]] | ||
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[[Image:JD Anson A01.jpg|thumb|Atkinson 'Cycle' engine on loan from Delft Technical Museum]] | [[Image:JD Anson A01.jpg|thumb|[[James Atkinson|Atkinson]] 'Cycle' engine on loan from Delft Technical Museum]] | ||
Anson Road, Poynton, Cheshire, SK12 1TD. | Anson Road, Poynton, Cheshire, SK12 1TD. | ||
Latest revision as of 09:44, 14 January 2025
Anson Road, Poynton, Cheshire, SK12 1TD.
- Friendly museum with a superb collection of internal combustion engines, mainly diesel and gas-fuelled, including very rare and very early examples. Also several stationary steam engines, including a large mill engine by S. S. Stott and Co and a rare Fowler beam engine.
- Note that the museum is closed to visitors during the winter period.
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