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[[File:46443 severn valley railway (3).jpg|thumb|300px|right |Bridgnorth station, viewed from the footbridge]]
...etween ''"maintaining a watching brief"'' and ''"the railway land north of Bridgnorth has been long since sold, and there is now no possibility of Severn Valley
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! Up (towards [[Kidderminster]]) !! Down (towards [[Bridgnorth]])
...bled there]] including [[Rolling stock currently under restoration|rolling stock under restoration]]. Public access to the yard is available during the annu
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...:Operational passenger hauling diesel locomotives|passenger hauling diesel locomotives]]. There are also {{PAGESINCATEGORY:Operational diesel shunters}} [[:Catego
...ong term restoration and overhaul. A list of these may be found [[Rolling stock currently under restoration | '''here''']].
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! Up (towards [[Kidderminster]]) !! Down (towards [[Bridgnorth]])
| [[Hampton Loade]] (2¼ miles)<br> || [[Bridgnorth]] (2¼ miles)
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The BR Class 108 diesel multiple units (DMU) were built by BR at Derby between 1958 and 1961. They are mainly of aluminium construction, wit
Withdrawal of the class from service began in 1990. Unlike some other early models of DMU, the class 108 did not contain asbestos, making them su
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== Operational steam locomotives ==
...m time to time locomotives may undergo short term repairs or be on hire to other railways. For up to date details of availability, see the [http://www.svr.c
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...-6-0 mixed traffic locomotive, one of three of the class locomotives based at the SVR, the others being [[GWR 7802 Bradley Manor | 7802 Bradley Manor]] a
...WR 7819 Hinton Manor | 7819 Hinton Manor]]. 7812 was named after the Manor at Erlestoke, a village near Devizes in Wiltshire. It entered service in Janu
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|caption = 813 at Highley in November 2016
|events3 = Overhaul begun at Bridgnorth
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...1959-10-07.jpeg|thumb|300px|right|6388 passes large numbers of coal wagons at Alveley Sidings in October 1959 ([[Sellick Collection]])]]
.... [[Alveley Miners Halt level crossing | Alveley Halt]], which was located at the south (Highley) end of the sidings, was used by miners travelling to th
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...ives, goods wagons and the remainder of the carriages are owned by various other groups.
!Group name !! Locomotives owned !! Other items owned !! Notes
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|caption = 34027 Taw Valley as 21C127 at Bridgnorth, April 2023
...id, CME of the Southern Railway (SR). Lighter in weight than their sister locomotives, the Merchant Navy class, they could be used on a wide variety of routes in
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...|Locomotives]], [[Carriages]] and [[Goods Wagons]], other items of rolling stock may be found on the SVR. These include the following:
...onal ||[[Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC | SVR(H)]] || Formerly based at Chester West MPD
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...and accidents, and was vacuum braked for that purpose.<ref name = SVR9>SVR Stock Book Ninth Edition</ref><ref>SVR News 44</ref>
...1982. At the time it was intended to assist with the construction of the [[Bridgnorth Bypass Bridge]], although it was ultimately not used for that purpose.<ref
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...a 2-8-2 version before adopting the 10-coupled design,<ref>[[Bibliography#Other References|Rowledge (1987)]] p. 9.</ref> which shared many similarities wi
...re placed, with deliveries starting in December 1943. The 2-8-0 and 2-10-0 locomotives were built by just two companies, the Vulcan Foundry and the North British
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...ine_House_20210718.jpg|thumb|300px|right|The view of the Engine House as a Bridgnorth bound train approaches Highley]]
...ed by the Severn Valley Railway#Highley Colliery | Highley Colliery]]. The other major museum on the railway, [[Kidderminster Railway Museum]], is run by an
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*'''May 1970''': '''Bridgnorth to Hampton Loade'''. This section had been closed by BR in 1963.
...rminster had ended in 1982. BR would continue to use the existing station at Kidderminster as part of the Birmingham Snow Hill to Worcester line. As it
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...oes, a local railway enthusiast, discussed this with a group of colleagues at work. The subject changed to the attempts to reopen part of the Bluebell li
...ekend, and on Monday they responded, suggesting a meeting. This took place at the house of [[Tony Tuite]], a colleague of Beddoes, on the evening of Tues
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The SVR in preservation began operating between Bridgnorth and Hampton Loade in May 1970.
...unction]] and the [[Foley Park sidings|British Sugar Corporation factory]] at Foley Park.
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...ef> The boiler was constructed using an antiquated lap joint design rather than butt joints which had become the norm for railway locomotive boilers by tha
...n to use dumper trucks due to the increasing depth of the quarry, with the locomotives then being used to shunt coal and chalk (the latter from the Company's Tott
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|caption = 4150 in course of restoration at Bewdley (Jul 2012)
4150 was built at Swindon and entered service in June 1947. The first allocation was to near
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