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Frank Barton (91) whose family owned Barton Mill where the engine came from2920 viewsSep 26, 2011
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slumbering giant3246 viewsSep 26, 2011
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Engine Plate2801 viewsStott Engine facts:
• Built by SS Stott in 1903
• Horizontal cross compound engine
• Cylinders 12.5 inches and 22 inches by three inches
• Flywheel 10 foot in diameter with a weight of 10 tons
• HP Corliss Valves, LP Slide Valves
• Indicated horsepower 200-250hp
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looking down on the flywheel from the gallery2653 viewsSep 26, 2011
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view from the gallery2530 viewsSep 26, 2011
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engine just before running2823 viewsSep 26, 2011
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close view of second cylinder2505 viewsSep 26, 2011
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Geoff gives a brief history of where the engine came from 3208 viewsStott Engine facts:
• Built by SS Stott in 1903
• Horizontal cross compound engine
• Cylinders 12.5 inches and 22 inches by three inches
• Flywheel 10 foot in diameter with a weight of 10 tons
• HP Corliss Valves, LP Slide Valves
• Indicated horsepower 200-250hp
Sep 26, 2011
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Geoff Challinor invites the Mayor of Cheshire East to say a few words2998 viewshe described the museum as the jewel in the crown at the North West end of the CountySep 26, 2011
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Walter Higgenbotham was invited to start the engine for its 1st run3019 viewsWalter was instrumental, along with Les Cawley, for taking the engine out of the Albion Mill in Hazel Grove some 27 years agoSep 26, 2011
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Walter Higgenbotham, Mayor of Cheshire East and Mayor of Poynton3222 viewsrelax and discuss the engine after its inaugral runSep 26, 2011
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platform fitted to allow closer inspection of engine3297 viewsSep 26, 2011
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