Events

Visit the SVR for an Open House Weekend and get a closer look behind-the-scenes at areas not usually open to visitors – all included in the price of your train ticket! Alongside a busy steam and diesel service, a whole host of attractions will be available (free of charge to ticket holders): DMU shuttles between […]

WTT-2024-Table B DRIVER:  Darren Shelmerdine SECONDMAN:  Jack Walker  

The SVR may be more used to 12 inches to the foot scale but why not join the SVR for a celebration of slightly smaller trains during our Spring Model Railway Weekend at The Engine House, Highley.  

WTT-2024-Table B   DRIVER:  Roger Smith SECONDMAN:  Alan Berck-May

WTT-2024-Table B DRIVER:  Roger Smith SECONDMAN:  Bob Dunn

Celebrating diesel preservation, hear the thrash and feel the power as things get very loud across four intensively-timetabled days of diesel traction from Thursday 16 to Sunday 19 May at the Spring Diesel Festival. Locomotives of all classes from all eras of diesel traction will bring noise throughout the Valley. The best of the varied SVR fleet will be joined by special guests – both preserved and currently in main-line operation.

One return trip from Kidderminster.

Driver: Jon Teuwen

Driver:  Roger Smith Secondman:  Alan Berck-May

Driver: Darren Shelmerdine Secondman: Adrian Holeman

Driver: Darren Shelmerdine Secondman: Mark Taylor & Alan Berck-May There is nothing quite like the sight and sound of a diesel locomotive in full cry! Choose your locomotive and experience the power and surge of adrenaline as you take the controls of your favourite Class on the SVR's full day Experience, including a tour of […]

Saturday, 15th June 2024 Driver: Ian White Secondman: Jack Walker Sunday, 16th June 2024 Driver: Roger Smith Secondman: Mark Taylor Special Timetable The SVR's first-ever Real Ale & Mixed Traction Festival will see The Engine House serving up to 20 Real Ales from Pale Ales to Dark Stouts, and everything in between, from all over […]