Construction Work up to 2007
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1535 viewsThe 40 ton Campbell being re-assembled as a gate guardian. The flywheel is being sunk into place.
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Foundations being laid1655 views
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More stone ready for flattening1922 viewsOne of the "Friends" of the museum, Jimmy Jackson donated money to allow us buy more stone for the car park.
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Almost finished1645 viewsMost of the brickwork is complete before doors and glass can be fitted
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View from front door of museum showing stone in car park ready to be laid1640 viewsOne of the "Friends" of the museum, Jimmy Jackson donated money to allow us buy more stone for the car park.
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All ready to dig out the foundations1606 views
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The concrete for the floor had to be laid in sections1651 views
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The foundations being dug out1630 views
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More stone waiting to be laid1674 viewsOne of the "Friends" of the museum, Jimmy Jackson donated money to allow us buy more stone for the car park.
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Another section of concrete goes down1660 views
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Gate Guardian Complete1494 viewsthis 40 ton giant will be one of the first engines visitors see as they approach the museum
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Foundations for the back work being prepared1607 viewsThe engine over the Stott steam engine can be seen in the background
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