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SEVERN VALLEY RAILWAY

Spring Steam Gala 2022

21st April 2022

Star guest was LNER A4 4498 Sir Nigel Gresley appearing after overhaul in LNER wartime black, with Southern Railway 506 and GWR Lady of Legend also visiting.

Spring Steam up 2021

15th April 2021

First visit of 'new build' Great Western Saint 2999 Lady of Legend away from its Didcot Railway Centre birthplace.

Autumn Steam Gala 2018

23rd September 2018

Featuring the visits of LMS 6233 Duchess of Sutherland & 46100 Royal Scot, NER Q6 63995 and BR 70000 Britannia.

Steaming along

Highlights of the Severn Valley Railway 2007-2018

goods gala

2nd/3rd June 2018

Celebrating 100 years of GWR 2-8-0 2857, with visiting Class 66 'Severn Valley Railway'.

Spring Steam Gala 2018

17th/18th March 2018

Visiting locomotives included B12 8572, 7F 53808, 6203 King Edward I, and Bellerophon.

new years eve

31st December 2017

The final day in steam of GWR Manor 4-6-0 7812 Erelstoke Manor before overhaul.

autumn steam gala 2017

23rd September 2017

Visiting locomotives Great Eastern Railway Y14 564 (North Norfolk), SECR P Class 323 Bluebell and fresh from overhaul SR 4-4-0 926 Repton (NYMR).

Season finale 2016

6th November 2016

A late season gala replacing the Autumn Steam Gala which was replaced with a Flying Scotsman event. LMS Crab 13065 visited from the East Lancs.

Spring steam gala 2016

9th March 2016

Great Western Auto Tanks took centre stage with 6412, 6430 and 1450 leading this Branch Line themed Gala.

Autumn steam gala 2015

20th September 2015

An Icon's of Steam pairing of 46100 Royal Scot and former SVR resident 70000 Britannia headlined, joined by GCR based Ivatt 2MT 46521, another former Severn Valley Railway resident.

last train of the day into kidderminster

18th July 2015

bank holiday saturday

23rd May 2015

Spring Steam Gala 2014

23rd March 2014

autumn steam gala 2013

spring steam gala 2013

A wintery Spring Steam Gala with GWR 1450 visiting with an auto coach, alongside SR West Country 34007 Wadebridge, USA Docks Tank, in Southern livery as 65, from the Kent and East Sussex Railway and Llangollen's Standard 4MT 80072.

AUTUMN STEAM GALA 2009

20th September 2009

autumn steam gala 2007

26th July 2003

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