Saw Mill Engine

Vital Statistics

Type - Single Cylinder Horizontal Engine

Manufacturer - Buxton & Thornley, Burton upon Trent. c1880

Output - 10hp?

Cylinder - 10" Bore & 14" Stroke

Governor - Porter Governor driven a belt

Flywheel - ft Diameter

Transmission - Single flat belt

Details

This engine was use to drive a Saw Mill at Baslow, Derbyshire.

It is still supported on its original base, Stonework that used to be part of a Cheese Press

This engine is currently demonstrated to visitors using Compressed Air

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