{"id":28508,"date":"2020-09-21T08:47:29","date_gmt":"2020-09-21T08:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/garlogie-engine.org.uk\/?page_id=28508"},"modified":"2025-03-18T09:58:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T09:58:53","slug":"about-the-trust","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/garlogie-engine.org.uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#227b8a&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fade&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_slider use_bg_overlay=&#8221;on&#8221; bg_overlay_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#227b8a&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; button_text_size=&#8221;1px&#8221; button_text_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||142px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_slide heading=&#8221;Garlogie Beam Engine Trust&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Click Here&#8221; use_bg_overlay=&#8221;on&#8221; bg_overlay_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.26)&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Montserrat|700|||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;55px&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/garlogie-engine.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Garlogie-Home-Page-2.jpg&#8221; background_enable_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_enable_video_mp4=&#8221;off&#8221; header_font_tablet=&#8221;Montserrat|700|||||||&#8221; header_font_phone=&#8221;Montserrat|700|||||||&#8221; header_font_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_transition=&#8221;on&#8221;][\/et_pb_slide][\/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Services&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;64px||74px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;About Section Title&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Montserrat||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#1f1f1f&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;38px&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;0.9em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Welcome to Scotland\u2019s unique surviving beam engine <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; max_width=&#8221;80%&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;50px||85px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_blurb url=&#8221;#&#8221; content_max_width=&#8221;90%&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Service 01&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Montserrat||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#1f1f1f&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; body_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; body_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;fold&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;bottom&#8221; animation_intensity_fold=&#8221;30%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>11 miles West of Aberdeen, is the site of a wool spinning mill dating from 1799.\u00a0 Little remains today except for an 1830s beam engine (a type of early steam engine) still in its Historic Environment Scotland Category A-listed engine house, making it a rare survivor of the Industrial Revolution and the oldest steam engine of any kind still in its original location in Scotland. It also contains what is believed to be the oldest cast iron engine beam in the world dating from 1805.<\/p>\n<p>Also of interest is a 1920s hydro-power turbine plant which ran until the mid-1960s supplying electricity to Lord Cowdray\u2019s Dunecht House and Estate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">The objective of the Garlogie Beam Engine Trust is to restore the historic beam engine and water turbine to operation for the enjoyment and education of current and future visitors. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">Here you will find information on the history and layout of the site, details of the beam engine and water turbine, and the water supply to the Mill.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">We have an exciting programme of events lined up for this year &#8211; Open Days for viewing and lots of opportunities to help us preserve these wonderful items. Please see &#8220;Progress and Events&#8221; on the menu.\u00a0<span class=\"s1\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"s1\">You will also find details of how to join our Members and Friends organisations and find out how to play a part in bringing back to life these unusual and precious examples of our industrial and social heritage. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f4f4f4&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;5px||3px|||&#8221; sticky_limit_top=&#8221;body&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,1_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f2f2f2&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;19px||6px|||&#8221; 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