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Crofton Beam Engines
United Kingdom
Приєднався 3 жов 2018
Crofton Beam Engines Welcomes Classic MG Owners
Members of The Aylesbury MG Motor Club paid us a visit to Crofton Beam Engines during our steaming weekend in July.
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Crofton Beam Engines -Crofton For Kids - Burbage Primary School
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In the Spring and Summer terms of 2024, Crofton partnered with classes from four local primary schools in a grant project called ‘Crofton for Kids’. One of the aims of the project was to create four short videos for kids by kids about various aspects of Crofton. Each class visited Crofton for a guided tour then met with our volunteers to dive into their topic. Afterwards they worked in groups t...
Crofton Beam Engines -Crofton For Kids - St Katharine's CofE Primary School
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In the Spring and Summer terms of 2024, Crofton partnered with classes from four local primary schools in a grant project called ‘Crofton for Kids’. One of the aims of the project was to create four short videos for kids by kids about various aspects of Crofton. Each class visited Crofton for a guided tour then met with our volunteers to dive into their topic. Afterwards they worked in groups t...
Crofton Beam Engines -Crofton For Kids - Great Bedwyn Church of England School
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In the Spring and Summer terms of 2024, Crofton partnered with classes from four local primary schools in a grant project called ‘Crofton for Kids’. One of the aims of the project was to create four short videos for kids by kids about various aspects of Crofton. Each class visited Crofton for a guided tour then met with our volunteers to dive into their topic. Afterwards they worked in groups t...
Crofton Beam Engines -Crofton For Kids - Easton Royal Academy
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In the Spring and Summer terms of 2024, Crofton partnered with classes from four local primary schools in a grant project called ‘Crofton for Kids’. One of the aims of the project was to create four short videos for kids by kids about various aspects of Crofton. Each class visited Crofton for a guided tour then met with our volunteers to dive into their topic. Afterwards they worked in groups t...
Could you drive Crofton Beam Engines?
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Here is how you could come and join us as a volunteer at Crofton Beam Engines.
Could You Help Keep Crofton Beam Engines Steaming?
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Here is how you could come and join us as a volunteer at Crofton Beam Engines
Annual Boiler Steam Test 2024
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Every year before our steaming season begins. Our boiler has its annual steam safety test by an independent boiler inspector.
Crofton Beam Engines - Chimney Repairs
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In January 2023, we experienced torrential rain followed by a period of sub-zero temperatures. As a result, expansion of ice crystals within the mortar and brick had caused damage to the chimney, pointing and brickwork. The west side of the chimney particularly suffered from this damaging weather. After a period of fund raising. Repair work to the chimney was started at the beginning of Novembe...
Crofton Beam Engines - Our Crofton Story
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Our Crofton Story: its Buildings and its People charts a major restoration of buildings, facilitates upgrade and repair. Funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, and dedicated help from Crofton volunteers.
Crofton Beam Engines - Highlights 2021
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Despite the problems caused by covid. Crofton Beam Engines was still able to open to the public during 2021. And steam once again after a break of two years.
Crofton Beam Engines - A Summer Holiday Visit
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Crofton Beam Engines - A Summer Holiday Visit
Crofton Beam Engines - Public Steaming Day
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A public steaming day at Crofton Beam Engines. It shows some of the preparation work done by volunteers before the station opens. And what some of the visitors thought about their day at Crofton.
Crofton Beam Engines - Double Beat valve Refurbishment
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This video is about how we replaced the rotted wooden seating on a leaking delivery valve from our Harvey of Hayle Number 2 engine.
Crofton Beam Engines - Fish rescue on the Kennet & Avon Canal at Crofton
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The Canal & River Trust’s project to update the electric pumping system at Crofton. First required the rescue of fish in the drained section of canal. www.croftonbeamengines.org/
Crofton Beam Engines - Ready For Opening
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Crofton Beam Engines - Ready For Opening
Crofton Beam Engines - Plan Your Visit To Crofton
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Crofton Beam Engines - Plan Your Visit To Crofton
Crofton Beam Engines - News From Crofton
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Crofton Beam Engines - News From Crofton
Crofton Beam Engines - Restoring The Flow
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Crofton Beam Engines - Restoring The Flow
Crofton Beam Engines - Test Run Horn of Westminster Oscillating Engine
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Crofton Beam Engines - Test Run Horn of Westminster Oscillating Engine
Crofton Beam Engines in 1955 - Shown by kind permission Shell International Ltd.
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Crofton Beam Engines in 1955 - Shown by kind permission Shell International Ltd.
Old Victorian engineering at its best.
Beam me up Scottie
Thanks for making and sharing! It's fantastic to see these engines still doing precisely what they were made for.
I love this video and watch it a lot. Cheers from Oz.
We had to rescue our fish, and build them a new pond! We put the vlog over on our channel, please watch if you get time
Interesting test, must be difficult for all steam raising enterprises right now. Can anything be done such as changing the fire bar design to improve burning these different coals?
Looking forward to visiting. 👏👏
Fabulous video. Thank you for sharing it. 👏👏😀👍
Thank you for producing this interesting and informative introduction to the wonderful Crofton Beam Engines. 👏👏👍😀
Oil can ! an old treacle tin with spout I think
Wonderful video. I hope your museum is good during COVID