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===Diesel locomotives===*[http://'''SVRA discussion forum''' (www.forum.svr-dmuonline.org.uk/index.html wwwphp): [https://web.archive.org/web/20230000000000*/https://forum.svr-dmuonline.org.uk/index.php Last captured May 2023] DMU *'''Arley Station''' (www.arleystation.org.uk): [https://web.archive.org/web/20190906192259/http://www.westernchampionarleystation.org.uk/ Last captured 6 September 2019]*'''Bewdley station''' (www.bewdleystation.co.uk): [https://indexweb.php wwwarchive.westernchampionorg/web/20220813233610/http://bewdleystation.co.uk/ Last captured 13 August 2022] D821Last updated 8 November 2020, D7029URL now redirects to the SVR main website.*'''Friends of Kidderminster Town Station''' (www.kfriends.org.uk): [https://web.archive.org/web/20190923041105/http://www.class50alliancekfriends.org.uk/ Last captured 23 September 2019]*'''Severn Valley Railway Association''' (svr-association.org.uk): :[https://web.archive.org/web/20150521211233/http://svr-association.coorg.uk/ wwwindex.html Last full version captured 21 May 2015 prior to merger into the Guarantee Company.] :[https://web.archive.class50allianceorg/web/20180902094452/http://svr-association.coorg.uk/index.html Single page version after merger captured 2 September 2018] 50031*'''UKSteam''' (www.uksteam.info), 50035which is used as a reference for certain main line tours on this Wiki, 50044, 50049is no longer maintained following the death of owner Dr David Randles.:[https://web.archive.org/web/20200226030525/http://www.uksteam.info/tours/index.htm Version captured 26 February 2020]*'''Wagon Department''' (www.svrwagons.uk) [https://web.archive.org/web/20230331212806/http://svrwagons.uk/ Last captured 31 March 2023]*'''SVR Wolverhampton Branch''' (www.svr-wolverhampton.org.uk): [https://web.archive.org/web/20240112130013/http://www.westernlocomotivessvr-wolverhampton.coorg.uk/ Last full version captured 12 January 2024] prior to the decision to wind up the Branch.*'''The 5164 Preservation Group''' (www.westernlocomotives5164.org.couk/): [https://web.archive.org/web/20211123182128/http://5164.org.uk/ Last captured 23 November 2021] D1013, D1062.
===Other rolling stock===*[http[Category://www.lnersvrcoachfund.org.uk/ www.lnersvrcoachfund.org.ukThe Severn Valley Railway in preservation] LNER (SVR) Coach Fund.*[http://www.gw-svr-a.org.uk/ www.gw-svr-a.org.uk] GW(SVR) Association.
→SVR Organisation: update webcam links
===SVR Organisation===
*[httphttps://www.svr.co.uk/ www.svr.co.uk] The official SVR web site. Updated weeklyregularly.*[httphttps://www.svrlive.com/ www.svrlive.com] The official SVR web site for members, shareholders and enthusiasts. Updated monthlyperiodically.*[httphttps://www.svr-vlo.org.uk/ www.svr-vlo.org.uk] SVR Volunteer Liaison Office. Updated periodically.*[httphttps://www.svrtrust.org.uk/ svrtrust.org.uk] Severn Valley Railway Charitable Trust. Updated periodically.*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoaT_geZ6GwRscQgOlchh_w Severn Valley Railway on YouTube]. The SVR's Official Channel, including up to 6 live webcams. If the individual links shown below have become out of date, the live webcams can be accessed via this main link.:*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0BteX8gPC5g Kidderminster concourse webcam]:*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GB_5IagNyDo Kidderminster platform webcam] :*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7YBymaAWTg Bewdley South webcam]:*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itDCot-OpgQ Bewdley North webcam]:*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HS3SkFoKfyU Highley webcam]:*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwycEcTYk0k Bridgnorth webcam] ===Stations===*[http://www.highleystation.co.uk/ www.highleystation.co.uk] Highley Station. Inactive.*[https://www.hamptonloadestation.org.uk www.hamptonloadestation.org.uk] Hampton Loade Station. Updated regularly*[https://svrbridgnorth.wordpress.com/ svrbridgnorth.wordpress.com] Bridgnorth Station. Updated irregularly. ===Steam locomotives===*[http://www.gwr813.org/ www.gwr813.org] 813. Updated irregularly.*[http://www.1501pta.jimdo.com/ www.1501pta.jimdo.com] 1501. Inactive.*[http://www.2857.org.uk/ www.2857.org.uk] 2857. Inactive, last updated 2013.*[http://www.4150.org.uk/ www.4150.org.uk] 4150. Updated regularly.*[http://www.4566.org.uk/ www.4566.org.uk] 4566. Created 2023.*[http://www.4930hagleyhall.org.uk/ www.4930hagleyhall.org.uk] 4930. Updated irregularly.*[http://www.gw-svr-associationa.org.uk/ www.gw-svr-a.org.uk] 7325. Updated regularly.*[http://www.erlestokemanorfund.co.uk/ www.erlestokemanorfund.co.uk] 7802 and 7812. Updated periodically.*[http://staniermogulfund.org.uk/ staniermogulfund.org.uk/] 42968. Updated regularly.*[http://wilt.jimdo.com/ wilt.jimdo.com] 686 and 2047. Regular 2047 overhaul updates. *[http://www.8fsociety.co.uk/ www.8fsociety.co.uk] 48773. Updated irregularly.*[http://www.82045.org.uk/index.html www.82045.org.uk] 82045. Updated monthly.*[http://www.catchmewhocan.org.uk/home.html www.catchmewhocan.org.uk] Inactive, last updated 2021. ===Diesel locomotives===*[https://www.svr-associationdmu.org.uk/ www.svr-dmu.org.uk/] DMU. Updated periodically. *[http://www.westernchampion.co.uk/index.php www.westernchampion.co.uk] D821, D7029. Updated periodically. *[https://www.fiftyfund-alliance.co.uk/ www.fiftyfund-alliance.co.uk/] 50007, 50031, 50033, 50035, 50044, 50049. Updated regularly.*[http://www.westernlocomotives.co.uk/ www.westernlocomotives.co.uk] D1013, D1062. Updated regularly.*[https://33pres.com/ www.33pres.com/] 33108. Updated irregularly.*[https://www.cfps.co.uk/ www.cfps.co.uk/] 40106. Updated periodically. ===Other===*[https://www.fallingsandsviaduct.org.uk/ www.fallingsandsviaduct.org.uk/] The Falling Sands Viaduct restoration project. Inactive.*[http://www.lnersvrcoachfund.org.uk/ www.lnersvrcoachfund.org.uk] SVRA web siteLNER (SVR) Coach Fund. Inactive.*[http://www.gw-svr-engineeringa.org.uk/ www.gw-svr-a.org.uk] GW(SVR) Association. Updated regularly.*[http://www.barryrailwaycarriagetrust.org.uk/index.html www.barryrailwaycarriagetrust.org.uk] Barry Railway Carriage Trust. Inactive.*[http://www.krm.org.uk/ www.krm.org.uk] Kidderminster Railway Museum. Updated irregularly.*[http://www.svrsig.org.uk/ www.svrsig.org.uk] SVR S&T Department. Updated irregularly.*[https://www.railwaymuseum.org.uk/ www.railwaymuseum.org.uk/] Railway Museum (formerly the NRM).*[http://www.paddockrailway.uk/ www.paddockrailway.uk] Paddock Garden Railway. Updated irregularly. ===Other useful on line resources and archives===*[https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/ The British Newspaper Archive] (First three page views free, paid subscription required for further views)*[https:// www.svrbritainfromabove.org.uk/ Britain from Above] (1930s aerial photos. Free. Registering for free allows zooming in for more detail)*[https://historicengland.org.uk/images-books/archive/collections/aerial-photos/ Historic England Aerial Photo Archive] (1940s aerial photos. Free)*[https://maps.nls.uk/os/ Old Ordnance survey maps on the National Library of Scotland] (Free)*[http://specialcollections.le.ac.uk/digital/collection/p16445coll4c Local directories on the University of Leicester special collections] (Free)*[https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Main_Page Grace's Guide] (Free. Paid subscription allows access to digitised early engineeringpublications)*[https://newspapers.library.wales/ Welsh Newspaper Archive from the National Library of Wales] (Free)*[http://kidderminstercivicsociety.btck.co.uk/HISTORICALITEMTradeDirectories Kidderminster Trade Directories from Kidderminster Civic Society] SVR Engineering Services web site(Free)*[http://www.rhrp.org.uk/surveystatus.htm Railway Heritage Register On-Line] (Free)*[https://www.google.com/earth/download/gep/agree.html?hl=en-GB Google Earth Pro] (1945 aerial photos. Free. Last updated July 2013Requires download.)
===Discussion forums and social media===
Facebook includes both pages (www.facebook.com/XYZ) and groups (www.facebook.com/groups/XYZ). All Facebook pages and those groups marked (Public) listed below may be accessed without a Facebook account. Where Facebook groups are marked as (Private), you will need to have a Facebook account and join the group to be able to see the content. ====SVR====*[httphttps://forumwww.facebook.com/groups/2360466988/ Unofficial Severn Valley Railway Facebook group].svraNew posts daily.org(Private)*[https://www.facebook.ukcom/ forumsvrofficial/ Severn Valley Railway Official Facebook page].svra*[https://www.orgfacebook.ukcom/Express-Points-SVR-Working-Members-Newsletter-334206573278726/ Express Points - SVR Working Members Newsletter Facebook page] SVRA forum. Discussion forumInactive.*[https://www. New posts dailyfacebook.com/severnvalleyrailwayfamilies/ Severn Valley Railway Families Facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/groupsBewdleyPWay/ Bewdley Permanent Way Facebook page]. Inactive, last post was in 2018.*[https://2360466988twitter.com/ Unofficial svrofficialsite Severn Valley Railway Facebook groupon Twitter].*[https://twitter.com/svrengsteam SVR Engineering Services on Twitter]. New posts dailyInactive*[https://twitter.com/svrlive SVR Live on Twitter]. ====Stations====*[https://www.facebook.com/Bridgnorth-Station-190449097637374/ Bridgnorth Station Facebook page].Inactive*[https://www.facebook.com/Puddles-theBridgnorth-Station-CatSVR-171445369603870419070848534237/ Puddles the Bridgnorth Station cat's SVR Facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/SevernEardington-ValleyStation-RailwaySVR-Volunteer-Liaison-576571955825568111506607237661/ Severn Valley Railway Volunteer Liaison] Eardington Station SVR VLO Facebook page].
*[https://www.facebook.com/HamptonLoadeStation/ Hampton Loade Station Facebook page].
*[https://www.facebook.com/BridgnorthArleySVR/ Arley Station Facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Arley-railway-station/124216724289052 Arley Railway StationFacebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/Bewdley-RefreshmentStation-Room-520009398148308166711366770206/ Bewdley Station Facebook page].*[https://twitter.com/ svrbridgnorth Bridgnorth Station Refreshment Room on Twitter].*[https://twitter.com/Eardingtonstn Eardington Station on Twitter]. ====Locomotives and other rolling stock====*[https://www.facebook.com/TheStanierLocomotiveSociety/ The Stanier 8F Locomotive Society Facebook page (Information only)].*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/452049894979812/ The Stanier 8F Locomotive Society Facebook group (Discussion)]. (Private)*[https://www.facebook.com/The82045SteamLocomotiveTrust/ The 82045 Steam Locomotive Trust Facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/ErlestokeManorFund/ Erlestoke Manor Fund Facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/176898859005308/ Friends of Locomotive 4930 Hagley Hall Facebook group]. (Public)*[https://www.facebook.com/staniermogul/ The Stanier Mogul Fund Facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/276559899476825/ 15XX Pannier Tank Supporters Group]. (Private)*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/433428466866266/ GWR 4150 Fund Facebook group]. (Private)*[https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100088192667485 The 4566 Preservation Group Facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/svrfootplateexperienceGWR-813-Preservation-Fund-165087113903573/ GWR 813 Facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/2857-Society-103885818742715 2857 Facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/483883981781309 GWR Small Prairie Tank 4566 (4500 class) Facebook group]. (Private)*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1802133566694120/ The Great Western (SVR Footplate Experience ) Association Facebook group]. (Private)*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1627196624047687/ The Collett Mogul Supporters Facebook Group]. (Private)*[https://www.facebook.com/WarwickshireIndustrialLocomotiveTrust Warwickshire Industrial Locomotive Trust Facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/525132404750071/ Warwickshire Industrial Locomotive Trust Facebook group]. (Public)*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/1573213916268073/ Western Locomotive Association Facebook group] (Private).*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/162603763901796/ The Fifty Fund Facebook group] (Private).*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/211203542386253/ Severn Valley Railway Class 14 Diesel Group Facebook group]. (Private)
*[https://www.facebook.com/DMUWM/ DMU Group (West Midlands) Facebook page].
*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/895472313877202/Severn-Valley-Railway-News-605947296111948/ SVR News Facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/gwr.eightonethree/ GWR 813 facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/Bridgnorth-Station-Gift-Shop-1824535144437311/ Bridgnorth Station Gift Shop Diesel Group Facebook pagegroup].(Public)
*[https://www.facebook.com/BarryRailwayCarriageTrust/ Barry Railway Carriage Trust Facebook page].
*[https://www.facebook.com/ErlestokeManorFundsvrwagons/ Erlestoke Manor Fund Wagon Department Facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/TheStanierLocomotiveSocietyDTG1015/ Diesel Traction Group on Facebook].*[https://twitter.com/ ErlestokeManorF The Erlestoke Manor Fund on Twitter].*[https://twitter.com/4930HagleyHall Friends of Hagley Hall on Twitter].*[https://twitter.com/8F48773 The Stanier 8F Locomotive Society on Twitter].*[https://twitter.com/4150fund The 4150 Fund on Twitter].*[https://twitter.com/staniermogul The Stanier Mogul Fund on Twitter].*[https://twitter.com/SVRDiesels SVR Diesels on Twitter].*[https://twitter.com/thefiftyfund The Fifty Fund on Twitter].*[https://twitter.com/WesternLoco The Western Locomotive Association on Twitter]. ====Other====*[https://www.instagram.com/fallingsandsviaduct/ Falling Sands Viaduct on Twitter]*[https://www.facebook.com/CoalyardMiniatureRailway/ Coalyard Miniature Railway Facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/Kidderminster-Shop-SVR-889461287831948/ Kidderminster Shop SVR Facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/SVRKingAndCastle The King & Castle, Kidderminster Facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/541073936323270/ Kidderminster Ticket Office Facebook group] (Public).*[https://www.facebook.com/bewdleystationfundshop Bewdley Station Fund shop Facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Bewdley-StationSouth-166711366770206Box/ 137086726446608 Bewdley Station South Box Facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/The82045SteamLocomotiveTrustsvrbewdleybuffet/ SVR Bewdley Trackside Buffet Facebook page]*[https://twitter.com/paddockrailway Paddock Garden Railway on Twitter].*[https://www.facebook.com/Railwaymans-Arms-299226303468409 The 82045 Steam Locomotive Trust Railwayman's Arms, Bridgnorth Facebook page].*[httphttps://www.svrfacebook.com/Puddles-the-Station-Cat-online171445369603870/ Puddles the Bridgnorth Station cat's Facebook page].*[https://www.facebook.com/groups/656045037934245/ Tenbury Wells Branch Line Facebook group]. (Private). ===Photo Collections===There are too many individual or group SVR collections on photo sharing sites to name them all. These are some of the most popular. ====Groups==== *[https://commons.wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Category:Severn_Valley_Railway Wikimedia Commons] All photos available to copy under Creative Commons Licence (The source of many photos used on this wiki)*[http:// www.svr-onlinegeograph.org.uk/of/severn+valley+railway Geograph UK] All photos available to copy under Creative Commons Licence*[https://www.flickr.com/groups/1768977@N25/ Official SVR forum on Flickr]*[https://www.flickr.com/groups/311611@N20/ SVR countryside and gallerynearby towns on Flickr]*[https://www.flickr.com/groups/severnvalleyrailway_-_thediesels/ SVR diesels on Flickr]*[https://www. Inactiveflickr.com/groups/2184612@N22/ SVR visitors on Flickr]*[https://www.facebookflickr.com/Express-Points-groups/svr/ SVRon Flickr] Over 25000 photos*[https://www.flickr.com/groups/friendsof43106/ 43106 on Flickr]*[https://www.flickr.com/photos/128914203@N04/ Barry Railway Carriage Trust on Flickr] ====Individuals==== *[http://www.sharpos-Working-Members-Newsletter-334206573278726world.co.uk/cpg/ Express Points - index.php?cat=59 "Sharpo's" SVR Working Members Newsletter Facebook pagephoto collection].*[https://www.facebookflickr.com/svrofficialphotos/svr_enthusiast/ Severn Valley Railway Official Facebook pageGareth Price's SVR photo collection].
===StationsLocal history Facebook groups===The following groups occasionally feature historical photos of the Severn Valley Railway.*[httphttps://www.kfriendsfacebook.orgcom/groups/KIDDPAST/ Kidderminster past Facebook group] (Private) Includes a searchable photo archive.uk*[https:// www.kfriendsfacebook.org.ukcom/groups/224674190996214/ Bridgnorth past Facebook group] Friends of Kidderminster Station. Last updated February 2015(Private).*[httphttps://www.bewdleystationfacebook.co.ukcom/groups/145947928863681/ www.bewdleystation.co.ukHighley memories Facebook group] Bewdley Station. Updated regularly(Private).*[httphttps://www.arleystationfacebook.org.ukcom/STOURPORTPAST/ www.arleystation.org.ukStourport Past Facebook page] Arley Station. Last updated 2009.*[httphttps://www.highleystationfacebook.co.ukcom/groups/942854255808092/ www.highleystation.co.ukBewdley past Facebook group] Highley Station. (Public)*[https://svrbridgnorthwww.wordpressfacebook.com/ svrbridgnorth.wordpress.comrailsinworcs/ Railways in Worcestershire Facebook page] Bridgnorth Station. Updated regularly.
==Discontinued Websites=Steam locomotives===*[http://www.gwr813.org/ www.gwr813.org] 813. Last updated March 2015.*[http://www.2857.org.uk/ www.2857.org.uk] 2857. Last updated 2013.*[http://www.4150.org.uk/ www.4150.org.uk] 4150. Updated periodically.*[http://www.4930hagleyhall.org.uk/ www.4930hagleyhall.org.uk] 4930. Updated regularly.*[http://www.gw-svr-a.org.uk/ www.gwSeveral SVR-svr-a.org.uk] 7325. *[http://www.erlestokemanorfund.co.uk/ www.erlestokemanorfund.co.uk] 7802 and 7812. Updated regularly.*[http://staniermogulfund.org.uk/ staniermogulfund.org.uk/] 42968. Updated regularly.*[http://www.8fsociety.co.uk/ www.8fsociety.co.uk] 48773. Inactive*[http://www.82045.org.uk/index.html www.82045.org.uk] 82045related websites have been discontinued over the years. Updated monthlySome past history of these may be found using the Internet Archive Wayback Machine.
