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3ABescot liked kieranhardy's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
I tend to avoid the railways in the warmer Months and go to steam rallies but did pop out to see 4150 on loaded test runs this afternoon.... [ATTACH]
Jul 1, 2026 at 7:17 PM
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3ABescot liked Kje7812's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
4150 has reached Kidderminster on its first loaded test run.[ATTACH]
Jul 1, 2026 at 2:57 PM
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3ABescot liked SVR C&W's post in the thread SVR General Discussion.
15 minutes ago. 4150 reached Kidderminster for the first time with a loaded test run.
Jul 1, 2026 at 2:54 PM -
3ABescot liked 2857Harry's post in the thread Severn Valley Autumn Steam Gala - 17 to 20 Sept.
9681 will be our 2nd guest locomotive, courtesy of the DFLG and DFR. A huge thanks to the guys at the DFLG for this who’ve been superb to deal with. 9681 has very rarely left the DFR, perhaps a handful of times in its life at best. Certainly one...
Jun 30, 2026 at 9:32 PM -
3ABescot liked 2857Harry's post in the thread SVR Loco Newsy News / discussions.
Fitted with a really good spark arrestor, modern design of over door ashpan, can be worked round the whole railway in 1st valve no drama. Was our most reliable last year in the high fire risk season
Jun 27, 2026 at 2:07 PM -
3ABescot liked meeee's post in the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
The extra woodland wanderer is 12:30 off Porthmadog. It only usually runs midweek in August. Rhiw goch is only used if the extra WW runs or there is an extra train that needs. Most days it is locked out of use. The other crossing points are...
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3ABescot liked meeee's post in the thread FR & WHR & WHHR News.
It's complicated so bear with me. The Mountain Spirit is always a double engine. The Quarryman is always a single engine usually Linda but Taliesin and Lyd feature occasionally. On days when the Mountain Spirit does two trips the Woodland...
Jun 25, 2026
