SVR Rolling Stock Trust

Welcome to the website of the SVR Rolling Stock Trust, a registered charity, set up by the SVR family in 2002 to help ensure the long term future of rolling stock based on the Severn Valley Railway.

The Trust’s aims:

• Help finance the restoration, preservation and operation of locomotives, carriages and wagons owned by the Trust
• Help to establish buildings to house and preserve the SVR rolling stock collection
• Help to finance safe public access to the SVR collection
• Help provide education and skills training to ensure the long-term maintenance and operation of the SVR collection
• Help protect the SVR collection through ownership by the Trust, if and where necessary
• Work with the SVR organisation to achieve all the above

Our vehicles

Our ownership now comprises one loco - GWR 4-6-0 No 7819 Hinton Manor, and fourteen carriages: LMS vehicles 2300 and 12992, both corridor thirds; 7511, an Open First; 24617, a corridor composite plus 6-wheeled brake No 2886. From the BR era we own Tourist Second Opens 4399, 4509 and 4690 (owned 50/50 by RST & SVRA Wolverhampton Branch); Brake Second Open 9220; Corridor Composite 16267; Corridor Second 25346 and 25498; plus one Brake Second Corridor No 35219. And also GWR sleeping car 9084. Please see the Our Vehicles page for further information.

SVR Rolling Stock Trust Company Limited.
Registered in England No: 4341280. Registered Charity No: 1092723.
Registered Office: The Railway Station, Bewdley, Worcs. DY12 1BG