The Engine House

The Engine House is our Visitor Centre at Highley. It is home to our reserve collection of full-size steam locomotives, railway artefacts and other exhibitions.

The Visitor Centre is an ideal stopping off point for anyone enjoying the experience of a day in the Severn Valley, and remember, entry is FREE with 'Freedom of the Line' tickets.

Attractions include:

• Display of full-size steam locomotives, including the little red engine, Lady Armaghdale and visit the footplate of our very own engine, Hinton Manor.
• Experience the age of royalty on rails on board King George VI's royal carriage (tours available at certain times).
• Jump aboard the Travelling Post Office - try your hand at sorting the mail!
• Interesting exhibitions.
• Comfortable restaurant with stunning views over the Severn Valley.
• Gift-shop with SVR merchandise and branded items. We stock HORNBY 00 scale model railway items here.
• Full access for the less able.
• Outside picnic area and childrens railway themed play area. Restaurant food may be eaten in the picnic area.