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Welcome to the Severn Valley Railway Wiki: remove March from closed until date
== Welcome to the Severn Valley Railway Wiki ==
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[[<!--IMAGE FILE-->File:D1062_20170510Kidderminster_Signal_Box_20160218.jpg | Kidderminster Signal Box and Water Tower |thumb|centre|300px|link=<!--PAGE TO LINK TO--> BR Class 52 D1062 Western Courier Kidderminster Station signal box (1987 onwards)| BR Class 52 D1062 Western Courier is Kidderminster Town had no signal box when it opened in 1984, resulting in an 'only one of three "Westerns" resident engine in steam' restriction on the SVRoperations, having been the first class 52 to be preserved in 1976controlled by a simple [[Kidderminster ground frame | ground frame]]. D1062 The signal box was built in 1986, the only privately owned diesel locomotive design being based on a typical GWR medium-sized box. It works to take part in the Rocket 150 celebrations [[Bewdley South signal box|Bewdley South]] and also communicates with Network Rail's West Midlands Signalling Centre (WMSC) at Rainhill in May 1980 and has since taken part in galas on other railways as well as appearing regularly on the SVRSaltley.. [[<!--PAGE TO LINK TO--> BR Class 52 D1062 Western Courier Kidderminster Station signal box (1987 onwards)| (Full article...)]]]]
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For timetables, fare information, and news about special events, please visit the [http://www.svr.co.uk SVR Official Website]. Other news and information of interest to members, shareholders and enthusiasts can be found on [https://www.svrlive.com/home SVRLive].
 
'''{{As of|2020|03|20}} the SVR is closed until at least the end of April due to the [[2020 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic]]. The SVR has launched an Emergency Appeal for funds to help the Railway through this emergency; details may be found [https://www.svr.co.uk/NewsItem.aspx?a=921 here]'''.
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