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== Welcome to the Severn Valley Railway Wiki == | == Welcome to the Severn Valley Railway Wiki == | ||
| − | The [[Severn Valley Railway]] is an ex-GWR standard gauge heritage railway in Shropshire and Worcestershire, England. The line has [[list of stations | six stations and two halts]] and runs for 16 miles along the Severn Valley between [[Bridgnorth]] in Shropshire and [[Kidderminster]] in Worcestershire, following the course of the River Severn for much of its route. Train services are hauled predominantly by steam locomotives, regularly supplemented by a diesel multiple unit and occasionally by diesel locomotive hauled trains. | + | The [[Severn Valley Railway]] (SVR) is an ex-GWR standard gauge heritage railway in Shropshire and Worcestershire, England. The line has [[list of stations | six stations and two halts]] and runs for 16 miles along the Severn Valley between [[Bridgnorth]] in Shropshire and [[Kidderminster]] in Worcestershire, following the course of the River Severn for much of its route. Train services are hauled predominantly by steam locomotives, regularly supplemented by a diesel multiple unit and occasionally by diesel locomotive hauled trains. This unofficial website is a collection of information relating to the SVR, both past and present. For timetables, fare information, and news about special events, please visit the [http://www.svr.co.uk SVR Official Website]. |
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Unsurprisingly, there are a large number of questions about the SVR, both in pre-preservation days and for a number of historical items since then. Take a visit down to [[Query Corner]] to see if you have a recollection relating to some long forgotten event, or know of a reliable source (maybe an early edition of the SVR News?) that might have the information we need! | Unsurprisingly, there are a large number of questions about the SVR, both in pre-preservation days and for a number of historical items since then. Take a visit down to [[Query Corner]] to see if you have a recollection relating to some long forgotten event, or know of a reliable source (maybe an early edition of the SVR News?) that might have the information we need! | ||
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| + | This site, or "wiki", is a collaborative effort, and anyone who has any knowledge relating to the SVR should feel free to contribute. You can modify any page by clicking the "Edit" button in the top right hand corner. For some tips on how to format pages, and some guidelines on how to make this wiki accessible can be found on [[Tips for contributing to the SVR Wiki]]. | ||
Revision as of 11:48, 10 January 2015
Welcome to the Severn Valley Railway Wiki
The Severn Valley Railway (SVRSevern Valley Railway) is an ex-GWRGreat Western Railway standard gauge heritage railway in Shropshire and Worcestershire, England. The line has six stations and two halts and runs for 16 miles along the Severn Valley between Bridgnorth in Shropshire and Kidderminster in Worcestershire, following the course of the River Severn for much of its route. Train services are hauled predominantly by steam locomotives, regularly supplemented by a diesel multiple unit and occasionally by diesel locomotive hauled trains. This unofficial website is a collection of information relating to the SVRSevern Valley Railway, both past and present. For timetables, fare information, and news about special events, please visit the SVR Official Website.
Categories of article
- Stations on the SVR
- Signal boxes on the SVR
- Locomotives and other rolling stock on the SVR
- Bridges and viaducts on the SVR
- Shops and sales coaches on the SVR
- Level crossings on the SVR
Query Corner
Unsurprisingly, there are a large number of questions about the SVRSevern Valley Railway, both in pre-preservation days and for a number of historical items since then. Take a visit down to Query Corner to see if you have a recollection relating to some long forgotten event, or know of a reliable source (maybe an early edition of the SVRSevern Valley Railway News?) that might have the information we need!
Adding to this Wiki
This site, or "wiki", is a collaborative effort, and anyone who has any knowledge relating to the SVRSevern Valley Railway should feel free to contribute. You can modify any page by clicking the "Edit" button in the top right hand corner. For some tips on how to format pages, and some guidelines on how to make this wiki accessible can be found on Tips for contributing to the SVR Wiki.
