View from drive looking through entrance gates into yard Feb 20063029 views
Hornsby being unloaded when it arrived in Cheshire3025 views
Piston and rod removed for cleaning3025 viewsRuston VXA
Crossley Brothers Atmospheric Engine3022 viewsThis is an example of the largest size built of the Crossley Brothers Atmospheric-Free Piston engine; it is rated at 3 horsepower
Built 1877; Flywheel 59¼” x 3⅛”; Total height 104”; Height to shaft 74½”
1924 National P type gas engine3020 views
Closer view of the line up3012 viewsthis shows a clearer view of the engines and the connection between the large engine and the winch
Gardner 8HF3012 views30 bhp, Engine No 26965 built in 1926
Hornsby oil engine November 2010 - In it's original shed at the estate.3010 viewsThanks to Barry Job and Tony Green MBE we have rescued a small Hornsby from the Broughton & Charnes Estates, Wetwood, Staffs
Chairman of the IMechE Heritage Committee wows the volunteers with her footwear3007 viewsthey have measuring tapes up the back.
Prof Isobel Pollock - Chairman of IMechE Heritage Committee
Geoff works on the large engine3003 viewsTurning the flywheel before running the 3bhp engine
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Outside watching the Mirrlees running3001 viewsSouth Manchester MG Owners Club members watching the engines being run at the end of the Cheshire Romp, 13 July 2008