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[[File:5786 Severn Valley Railway.jpg |thumb|300px|right| 5786 in the Rock Siding with the distinctive red sandstone rockface behind.]]
[[File:Rock Siding, Bewdley Station - geograph.org.uk - 2321639.jpg |thumb|300px|right| DMU at the north end of Rock Siding, 9 April 2005. Rob Newman]]
The Rock Siding is a double-ended siding at [[Bewdley]], situated on the Eastern side of the station, opposite platform 3.<ref>[http://www.svrsig.org.uk/svr/Frame2.htm 'Bewdley South', S.V.R. S&T Department website]</ref> In 1900 authorisation was given for additional siding space, including the Rock Siding.<ref>[[Bibliography#Books|Marshall (1989)]] p. 94.</ref> Its name originates from the adjacent rockface, which was cut away to allow for the building of Bewdley Station.
==Links==
*[https://www.flickr.com/photos/60790501@N04/8392733351/ 46512 in the Rock Siding in 1972. David Cooke collection.]
*[https://www.flickr.com/photos/71592768@N08/14890140673/ 75069 passes Bewdley South signal box on 20 April 1986. Note the disc signal for the Rock Siding and the lack of distant arms. David Rostance]
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