Friend Peter, a Mansfield lad by birth, has forwarded a selection of images which, with his consent, I am pleased to be able to share with you.
Apart from his excellent portrait images, he has a known liking for ‘images In the environment’.
Or, as I call it, buses with a twist.
SN18 KTP ‘Stagecoach East Midland’ No. 10978, The Coronation of King Charles III.
Alexander Dennis Ltd. E40D / Alexander Dennis Ltd. Enviro400MMC
on Dennis Basford’srailsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’
New to ‘Stagecoach Lincolnshire’.
Pictured passing the Old Maltings which date back to 1625 but is mainly 18th.&19th. century.
Located in Midworth Street and these days is a nightclub which is disused.
The church spire is that of St. Peter & St. Paul Parish Church.
FX12 BVE ‘Stagecoach East Midland’ No. 36519, Mansfield Miller.
Alexander Dennis Ltd. E20D / Alexander Dennis Ltd. Enviro200
on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’
Pictured passing beneath a railway overbridge located in Toothill Lane.
Constructed by the ‘Midland Railway’ in 1875.
SN63 YRA ‘Stagecoach East Midland’ No. 37002.
Alexander Dennis Ltd. E20D / Alexander Dennis Ltd. Enviro200
on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’
New to ‘Stagecoach Lincolnshire’.
Pictured picking up passengers outside the former Bridge Street Methodist Church which dates from 1864.
An elegant building which eventually sold for over £600,000.
MX53 FLC ‘Stagecoach East Midland’ No. 18023.
Transbus Trident / Transbus President
on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’
New to ‘Greater Manchester South’.
Pictured passing beneath a railway overbridge located in Toothill Lane.
Constructed by the ‘Midland Railway’ in 1875.
YN55 ZZG ‘Stagecoach East Midland’ No. 18392.
Dennis Trident / Alexander ALX400
on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’
New to ‘Grimsby Cleethorpes’.
Pictured passing ‘Shacklocks’ solicitors offices on Bridge Street.
‘Shacklocks’ being a widely known and respected part of the legal scene in the East Midlands.
This Grade II listed building, known as St. Peters House, was originally a residence built in the late seventeenth century.
Later becoming the ‘Royal Insurance and Trustee Savings Bank’.
FX12 BHN ‘Stagecoach East Midland’ No. 27787.
Alexander Dennis Ltd. E30D / Alexander Dennis Ltd. Enviro300
on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’
New to ‘Cleveland Transit’.
Pictured on Church Side passing the parish church of St. Peter & St. Paul on the right and Church House on the left.
The origins of the church date back to the 12th. century with much additional work being done in later years.
The Church House came c.1775.
