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After Kidderminster goods yard became disused in 1982, the SVR purchased the line to the east of Foley Park. Sharing the British Rail station of Kidderminster was impractical, so SVR claimed a site to the west of the BR station. Initially, the site was leased from BR until privatisation when BR looked to sell off the site, leading to the 1994 ...
The Severn Valley Railway was built between 1858 and 1862, and linked Hartlebury, near Droitwich Spa, with Shrewsbury, a distance of 40 miles (64 km).Important stations on the line were Stourport-on-Severn, Bewdley, and Arley within Worcestershire; and Highley, Hampton Loade, Bridgnorth, Coalport, Ironbridge and Broseley, Buildwas, Cressage, and Berrington in Shropshire.
Operational, based at Kidderminster. [53] D3802 (08635) N/A Overhaul Being converted to use a hydrogen fuel cell powertrain. [63] 13201 (08133) BR Green Operational Formerly D3201. Operational, based at Kidderminster. [53] D4100 Dick Hardy (09012) BR Class 09 0-6-0 DE: Horwich Works: BR Green Operational Operational, based at Kidderminster. [53 ...
The situation changed in 1878, when a north-facing connection was opened between Bewdley and Kidderminster, linking Kidderminster directly with the Severn Valley Line. [2] Kidderminster station in 1963, with auto-train to Bewdley. From about 1900, there was a brisk passenger trade of tourists and day trippers from the West Midlands conurbation.
The SVR doesn't 'follow the Severn Valley to Kidderminster'; it leaves it at Bewdley with Kidderminster being on the River Stour. With the current coal crisis, use of vintage diesels is sadly rather more than 'occasional'. Robin84F 15:36, 9 January 2023 (UTC)
Down platform looking towards Bridgnorth Down platform looking towards Highley Up Platform Up Platform Running-in Board. Hampton Loade railway station is a station on the Severn Valley Railway heritage line, close to the hamlet of Hampton on the western bank of the River Severn; Hampton Loade itself is on the eastern bank, and can no longer be reached by the Hampton Loade Ferry across the ...
In 2023 the SVR announced that following negotiations with the Office of Rail and Road, the station would re-open on limited occasions for trains which would fit the platform, a maximum of four carriages. The time table for the 2023 Autumn Steam Gala would include trains stopping at Eardington for the first time in 41 years, although initially ...
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