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Call David
(Education Services Manager), on
Tel: 01746 862387
Fax: 01746 862704

(Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm)

enginehouse
@svr.co.uk

 



SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY VISITOR & EDUCATION CENTRE

Why not take a break in your journey along the Severn Valley and take time to
visit this great new experience?





 
 
 
Attractions include…
  • A large collection of full size steam locomotives all in exhibition condition.
  • Railway vehicles and artifacts, all with a story to tell.
  • Visit our exhibition area and find out how the Severn Valley Railway really works.
  • Buffers Café Restaurant with panoramic views of the Severn Valley and the trains.
  • A gift shop for that elusive present or souvenir of your visit.
  • Pleasant grounds adjacent for your own picnic.
  • Woodland walks (not in 2008).


Visitor Services…

  • Guided visits for adult groups.
  • School events, activities and guided visits.
  • Themed events in conjunction with SVR ‘special event’ weekends.
  • Temporary exhibitions and displays.
  • Delegate and corporate hospitality packages.
  • Entertainment facilities.
  • Lecture and conference rooms.
  • Group visit catering packages.




Meet the stars of the show…

WD 2-10-0 Austerity
No 600 Gordon

Midland Railway 4-4-0
No 1000

GWR/BR 0-6-0  Pannier Tank
No 1501

GWR  2-6-0 Collett
No 7325

GWR 4-6-0
No 4930 Hagley Hall

LMS 0-6-0 Jinty
No 47383

LMS 2-8-0 Stanier 8F
No 48773

BR 2-6-4 Standard Tank
No 80079


Calendar of Opening Days 2008…

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10.00am - 4.00pm
(Preview Days - please enquire before visiting. No weekday train service)
10.00am - 5.00pm (Train Service - Timetable B)
10.00am - 5.00pm (Train Service - Timetable C)
10.00am - 6.00pm (Train Service - Timetable D)
Special Event (Please see event info for details)
10.00am - 4.00pm (No trains in operation. Visitors by road only)
The Engine House is open to pre-booked groups only



Admission Charges…

Normal admission charges, payable at the door, are:
Adults £3-00,   Senior Citizens £2-00,   Children   £2-00 (5 – 15 years), Families   £8-00 (2ad + 4 ch)

Reduced admission charges apply for those in possession of a ‘full line’ Kidderminster to Bridgnorth ticket as follows:
Adults £2-00,   Senior Citizens £1-50,   Children   £1-50 (5 – 15 years), Families   £5-00 (2ad + 4 ch)

Members:
The admission charges shown above also apply to Severn Valley Railway members. An annual pass for 4 people, which provides unlimited access to The Engine House for 12 months, is available to members ONLY at a cost of £20-00. Passes may be purchased at The Engine House visitor reception or, in advance, by sending a photocopy of your current membership card and a cheque made out to Severn Valley Railway (Holdings) PLC for £20-00 to:

Severn Valley Railway, The Engine House, Visitor & Education Centre,
Station Road, Highley, Shropshire, WV16 6NZ

PLEASE NOTE: This pass is not valid for rail travel.

Please note:

Smoking is not permitted on any part of The Engine House site.
Dogs are not permitted in The Engine House or grounds (Assistance dogs excepted).



The Engine House is actively supported and funded by: