Thursday, 5 April 2018

‘Scene’ in Nottingham. More Gas Powered Double Deckers on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

Regular readers may recall my coverage of the Gas powered Scania/Alexander double deckers introduced in Nottingham in the summer of 2017.

 

They were part of an ongoing programme which continues with the recent introduction of a batch of blue liveried buses for the ‘Skyblue Line’.

 

YN18 SVE ‘Nottingham City Transport’ No. 434 ‘Skyblue Line’. Scania N280UD / Alexander Dennis Ltd. Enviro 400CBG City

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

YN18 SVE ‘Nottingham City Transport’ No. 434 ‘Skyblue Line’. Scania N280UD / Alexander Dennis Enviro 400CBG City on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

 

YN18 SVV‘Nottingham City Transport’ No. 437 ‘Skyblue Line’. Scania N280UD / Alexander Dennis Ltd. Enviro 400CBG City

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

YN18 SVV‘Nottingham City Transport’ No. 437 ‘Skyblue Line’. Scania N280UD / Alexander Dennis Enviro 400CBG City on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 



YN18 SVX ‘Nottingham City Transport’ No. 439 ‘Skyblue Line’. Scania N280UD / Alexander Dennis Ltd. Enviro 400CBG City /1

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

YN18 SVX ‘Nottingham City Transport’ No. 439 ‘Skyblue Line’. Scania N280UD / Alexander Dennis Enviro 400CBG City /1 on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

 

YN18 SVX ‘Nottingham City Transport’ No. 434’ Skyblue Line’. Scania N280UD / Alexander Dennis Ltd. Enviro 400CBG City /2

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

YN18 SVX ‘Nottingham City Transport’ No. 434’ Skyblue Line’. Scania N280UD / Alexander Dennis Enviro 400CBG City /2 on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

Monday, 2 April 2018

‘Scene’ in Scotland on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

From time to time I post other peoples images on my blog where I think that they would be appreciated by a wider viewing public than they would otherwise get.

 

Of course, I always seek permission to use such images and always credit the photographer accordingly.

 

This selection were taken at the ‘Scottish Vintage Bus Museum’ at Lathalmond in August 2015 by friend Peter M. Rose.

 

BXA 464B ‘W Alexander & Sons Ltd’, No. FRD 199, ‘Fife’. Bristol FS6G Lodekka / ECW 

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’



BXA 464B ‘W Alexander & Sons Ltd’, No. FRD 199, ‘Fife’. Bristol FS6G Lodekka / ECW  on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 



WSK 509 ‘W. Alexander & Sons Ltd.’ No. PD 177, ‘BLUEBIRD’. Leyland PSUC1/2 Tiger Cub / Alexander

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’ 

 

New in 1960.

 

WSK 509 ‘W. Alexander & Sons Ltd.’ No. PD 177, ‘BLUEBIRD’. Leyland PSUC1/2 Tiger Cub / Alexander on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

CDR 679 ‘W. Alexander & Sons Ltd.’ No. RO671. Guy Arab 2 / Roe Lowbridge

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’ 

 

New in October 1942 to ‘Plymouth Corporation Transport’ as its No. 249.

 

A rare surviving example of a body built to the wartime ‘Utility’ specification.

 

CDR 679 ‘W. Alexander & Sons Ltd.’ No. RO671. Guy Arab 2 / Roe Lowbridge on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

SSX 602V ‘Eastern Scottish’ No. S 602 E. Seddon Pennine 7 / Alexander ‘Y’ type

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’ 

 

New to ‘Scottish Omnibuses Ltd’. as its No. S602.

 

SSX 602V ‘Eastern Scottish’ No. S 602 E. Seddon Pennine 7 / Alexander ‘Y’ type on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

OFS 777 ‘Edinburgh Corporation Transport’ No. 777. Leyland PD2 / MCW

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

OFS 777 ‘Edinburgh Corporation Transport’ No. 777. Leyland PD2 / MCW on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

DCK 219 ‘Ribble Motor Services’ No. 1248. Leyland PD2 / East Lancs

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’ 

 

One of the famous ‘Ribble’ ‘White Ladies’ dating from 1951.

 

DCK 219 ‘Ribble Motor Services’ No. 1248. Leyland PD2 / East Lancs on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

 

UCS 659 ‘Western SMT’ No. KN 1795. Albion Lowlander 1 / Alexander

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’ 

 

New in 1963.

 

A lowheight design similar to the Bristol Lodekka (see image 1).

 

They were odd in that the upper deck front windows were raised above the level of the rest of the windows.

 

The reason being that the front upper deck seats (and windows) were raised slightly to give trhe driver a bit more headroom.

 

UCS 659 ‘Western SMT’ No. KN 1795. Albion Lowlander 1 / Alexander on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

DSG 169 ‘SMT’ (Scottish Motor Traction) No. J66A. Leyland TD5 / Leyland

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

New in 1942.

 

DSG 169 ‘SMT’ (Scottish Motor Traction) No. J66A. Leyland TD5 / Leyland on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

BCS 256C ‘Highland Omnibuses’ No. AL41. Albion Lowlander LR7 / Northern Counties Motor Engineers

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’ 

 

New to ‘Western SMT’ as its No. 1923 moving to ‘Highland’ in 1971.

 

BCS 256C ‘Highland Omnibuses’ No. AL41. Albion Lowlander LR7 / Northern Counties Motor Engineers on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

Friday, 30 March 2018

‘Scene’ in Derby, 30/03/2018 on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

‘ARRIVA’ group, or should I now say ‘arriva’ group’s livery continues to develop with the arrival of a new logo (to me that is) and the adoption of the lower case title.

 

YT09 ZBO ‘arriva midlands’ No. 3569 ‘new logo arriva’. Scania N230UB / Scania OmniCity /1

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

YT09 ZBO ‘arriva midlands’ No. 3569 ‘new logo arriva’. Scania N230UB / Scania OmniCity /1 on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

 

YT09 ZBO ‘arriva midlands’ No. 3569 ‘new logo arriva’. Scania N230UB / Scania OmniCity /2

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

YT09 ZBO ‘arriva midlands’ No. 3569 ‘new logo arriva’. Scania N230UB / Scania OmniCity /2 on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

YT09 ZBO ‘arriva midlands’ No. 3569 ‘new logo arriva’. Scania N230UB / Scania OmniCity /3

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

YT09 ZBO ‘arriva midlands’ No. 3569 ‘new logo arriva’. Scania N230UB / Scania OmniCity /3 on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

 

‘National Express’ are brightening up the rear ends of some of their coaches with wrap round adverts.

 

No doubt it also brings in some extra revenue as well !

 

Two coaches which showed up today in liveries that I had not seen before were.

 

BD65 JFG ‘Skills Coaches’ working for ‘National Express’, ‘Amazon Pay’. Scania K440EB6 / Caetano Levante /1

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’


BD65 JFG

 

 



BD65 JFG ‘Skills Coaches’ working for ‘National Express’, ‘Amazon Pay’. Scania K440EB6 / Caetano Levante /2

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’


BD65 JFG

 

 



BX17 TSE ‘Travelstar’, Walsall, working for ‘National Express’,’Gala Bingo’. Volvo B8R / Caetano Levante /1

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’


NX17 TSE

 

 



BX17 TSE ‘Travelstar’, Walsall, working for ‘National Express’, ‘Gala Bingo’. Volvo B8R / Caetano Levante /2

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’


NX17 TSE

 


 

 

 

 

 

Wednesday, 28 March 2018

‘Scene’ in Leicester. ARRIVA on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

Leicester has two City centre bus stations, St Margarets and Haymarket which has recently been rebuilt.

 

Previously Haymarket was a collection of on street bus stops. Now it is a proper bus station with all the usual facilities.

 

M422 UNW ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 9525 ‘Driver Trainer’. Volvo B10B / Alexander ALX 300

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

New to ‘Selby and District’ as No. 422 which became part of ‘Arriva Yorkshire’ before moving to the midlands in 2008.

 

M422 UNW ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 9525 ‘Driver Trainer’. Volvo B10B / Alexander ALX 300 on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

V604 DBC ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 9504 ‘Driver Trainer’. Volvo B10BLE / Alexander ALX 300

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

V604 DBC ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 9504 ‘Driver Trainer’. Volvo B10BLE / Alexander ALX 300 on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

FJ62 FOT ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 3999 ‘Richard III’. Wright Streetlite D/F

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

FJ62 FOT ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 3999 ‘Richard III’. Wright Streetlite D/F on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

YJ61 MJE ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 2942. Optare Versa V1110

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

YJ61 MJE ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 2942. Optare Versa V1110 on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

YJ58 VCG ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 2408 Optare Solo

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

YJ58 VCG ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 2408 Optare Solo on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 


TUI 7935 ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 4005 ‘Sapphire. ‘Volvo B7TL / Wright Gemini

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

New to ‘Arriva Fox County’ as FJ06 ZRL.

 

TUI 7935 ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 4005 ‘Sapphire. ‘Volvo B7TL / Wright Gemini on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

YX16 OJG ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 4507 ’84/85. Alexander Dennis Ltd. (ADL) E40D / ‘ADL’ Enviro 400 MMC

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

YX16 OJG ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 4507 ’84/85. Alexander Dennis Ltd. (ADL) E40D / ‘ADL’ Enviro 400 MMC on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

YX64 VPF ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 4425. ‘ADL’ E40D / ‘ADL’ Enviro 400

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

YX64 VPF ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 4425. ‘ADL’ E40D / ‘ADL’ Enviro 400 on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

YX16 OKF ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 4527 ‘5/5A’. ‘ADL’ E40D / ‘ADL’ Enviro 400 MMC

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

YX16 OKF ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 4527 ‘5/5A’. ‘ADL’ E40D / ‘ADL’ Enviro 400 MMC on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

FJ06 ZRO ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 4769. VDL DB250 / Wright Gemini

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

FJ06 ZRO ‘Arriva Midlands’ No. 4769. VDL SB250 / Wright Gemini on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

Saturday, 24 March 2018

‘Scene’, ‘Bits and Pieces’ on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

Most of my blogs have some sort of theme or purpose. 

 

There are however times when I take a photograph of something that does not fit into any category. 

 

It is generally something that just happened to turn up at the time.

 

Collectively they are just ‘Bits and Pieces’. Individually they can be interesting.

 

See if there is anything that you like out of these.

 

YN58 FYJ ‘G & J Holmes’, Clay Cross, Derby’s. Mercedes-Benz Vario 0816D / Plaxton Cheetah 2

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

Seen opposite Derby Bus station.

 

 

YN58 FJY ‘G & J Holmes’, Clay Cross, Derby’s. Mercedes-Benz Vario 0816D / Plaxton Cheetah 2 on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

A5 PMX ‘Royle’s Travel’, Sheffield. MAN 14-280 / Beulas Cygnus

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

Previously YN57 ADV and new to ‘Parry’ Cheslyn Hay.

 

Seen outside Derby Bus Station.

 

A5 PMX ‘Royle’s Travel’, Sheffield. MAN 14-280 / Beulas Cygnus on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

AIG 6839 ‘Glovers’, Ashbourne, Derby’s. Bova Futura FHD 13.380

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

Formerly YJ06 GLK and new to ‘Winn’ Brompton.

 

Seen in Derby Bus Station.

 

AIG 6839 ‘Glovers’, Ashbourne, Derby’s. Bova Futura FHD 13.380 on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

AIG 4114 ‘Glovers’, Ashbourne, Derby’s. Volvo B10M / Alexander (Belfast)

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

Formerly M54 PRA with ‘Trent‘ as No. 54 where it spent some years on the ‘transpeak’ service.

 

Seen in Derby.

 

AIG 4114 ‘Glovers’, Ashbourne, Derby’s. Volvo B10M / Alexander (Belfast) on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

FJ08 BYO ‘Daish’s Holidays’. Volvo B12B / Jonkheere SHV

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

New to ‘Ellis’, North Acton before moving to ‘Daish’s in 2013.

 

‘Daish’s are a hotel group with properties spread across Southern England and North Wales who 

provide their own transport. 

 

Seen in Derby Bus Station.

 

FJ08 B FJ08 BYO ‘Daish’s Holidays’. Volvo B12B / Jonkheere SHV on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’ YO

 

 

S315 SRL ‘Harpurs Coaches’, Derby. Volvo B10M-62 / Plaxton Premiere

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

New to ‘Western National’ as its No. 2315 in 1999 then to ‘First Devon & Cornwall’.

 

Seen in Derby.

 

S315 SRL ‘Harpurs Coaches’, Derby. Volvo B10M-62 / Plaxton Premiere on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

YP52 KAE ‘Phillips of Ruskington’, Linc’s. Volvo B12M / Berkhof Axial

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

New to ‘Law’ (Mexborough). 

 

Seen in Derby Bus Station.

 

YP52 KAE ‘Phillips of Ruskington’, Linc’s. Volvo B12M / Berkhof Axial on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

FJ51 JYD ‘Hancock’ t/a ‘Heatons Coaches’, Sheffield. Dennis Javelin / Caetano Cutlass

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

New to ‘Norfolk County Services’.

 

Seen in Matlock.

 

FJ51 JYD ‘Hancock’ t/a ‘Heatons Coaches’, Sheffield. Dennis Javelin / Caetano Cutlass on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

ST13 TAR ‘Star Coaches of Batley’. No. 12 Volvo B9R / Plaxton Panther

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

Seen in Chatsworth Park.

 

ST13 TAR ‘Star Coaches of Batley’. No. 12 Volvo B9R / Plaxton Panther on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

PK13 GCY ‘Silverdale of Nottingham’. Neoplan N2216SHD Tourliner

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

Seen in Chatsworth Park.

 

PK13 GCY ‘Silverdale of Nottingham’. Neoplan N2216SHD Tourliner on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

SIL 9126 ‘Skills Coaches’. Neoplan Tourliner N2216/3SHDL

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

Formerly MF11 LVL.

 

Seen in Derby Bus Station.

 

SIL 9126 ‘Skills Coaches’. Neoplan Tourliner N2216/3SHDL on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

W15 NNS ‘Winns Coaches’. Van Hool T917 Astron

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

New as YJ07 JFE to ‘Fraser Eagle’, Padiham.

 

Seen in Chatsworth Park.

 

W15 NNS ‘Winns Coaches’. Van Hool T917 Astron on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

YT13 ALU ‘Attain Travel’. Scania K320IB4 / Irizar i4

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

Seen at Cromford Meadows, Derbyshire.

 

YT13 ALU ‘Attain Travel’. Scania K320IB4 / Irizar i4 on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

AT17 ATN ‘Attain Travel’. Volvo B8R / Plaxton Leopard

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

Seen at Carsington Water, Derbyshire.

 

A big coach with 59 seats.

 

AT17 ATN ‘Attain Travel’. Volvo B8R / Plaxton Leopard on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

Wednesday, 21 March 2018

‘Scene’ on Oxford’s Park & Ride on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

Since I was last in the City of Oxford two years ago, the Park & Ride services have received new buses and they have received a new colour scheme.

 

 

SK66 HTY ‘City of Oxford’ No. 665 ‘Park&Ride’. Wright Streetdeck

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

SK66 HTY ‘City of Oxford’ No. 665 ‘Park&Ride’. Wright Streetdeck on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

 

SK66 HVD ‘City of Oxford’ No. 679 ‘Park&Ride’. Wright Streetdeck

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

SK66 HVD ‘City of Oxford’ No. 679 ‘Park&Ride’. Wright Streetdeck on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 
 





SK66 HUP ‘City of Oxford’ No. 671 ‘Park&Ride’. Wright Streetdeck

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

SK66 HUP ‘City of Oxford’ No. 671 ‘Park&Ride’. Wright Streetdeck on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

SK66 HVA ‘City of Oxford’ No. 676 ‘Park&Ride’. Wright Streetdeck

on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

SK66 HVA ‘City of Oxford’ No. 676 ‘Park&Ride’. Wright Streetdeck on Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

Friday, 16 March 2018

‘Scene’ in Amsterdam. UK registered vehicles. on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

A short break staying in Eindhoven included time to see something of the Dutch transport ‘scene’.

 

We found the Dutch people very wellcoming, very helpful and the vast majority speak good English.

 

That particular week in Holland, there was a strong British contingent. 

 

 

728 FDV ‘Roselyn’ of Par, Cornwall. Volvo B12BT 9700 Prestige / Volvo

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

New to ‘Baker-L’Anson’ trading as ‘Chandlers Coaches’, Westbury, Wiltshire as FT08 CCT.

 

728 F 728 FDV ‘Roselyn’ of Par, Cornwall. Volvo B12BT 9700 Prestige / Volvo on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’ DV

 

 

BC12 EBC ‘Holmeswood’, Ormskirk, Lancs. MAN A91 / Beulas Stergo Spica

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

New to ‘Brown’s Coaches’ South Kirkby. To ‘Holmeswood’ in June 2015.

 

BC12 EBC ‘Holmeswood’, Ormskirk, Lancs. MAN A91 / Beulas Stergo Spica on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

YN17 OHL ‘Hammonds’ of Nottingham. Scania K410EB4 / Higer Touring

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

Sub leased to ‘Newmarket Holidays’.

 

YN17 OHL ‘Hammonds’ of Nottingham. Scania K410EB4 / Higer Touring on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

T14 HEH ‘Eifions Coaches’ of Llangefni, Anglesey. Mercedes-Benz Tourismo

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

T14 HEH ‘Eifions Coaches’ of Llangefni, Anglesey. Mercedes-Benz Tourismo on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk

 

 

4506 UB ‘Cropley Coaches’ of Boston, Lincs. Yutong TC12

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

If memory serves me correctly, this was the very first ‘Yutong’ delivered in the UK.

 

4506 UB ‘Cropley Coaches’ of Boston, Lincs. Yutong TC12 on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

C17 GWG ‘Caradoc Coaches’ of Church Stretton, Shropshire. VDL Futura

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

C17 GWG ‘Caradoc Coaches’ of Church Stretton, Shropshire. VDL Futura on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

CN09 JYE ‘Dartline Coaches’ of Clyst St. Mary, Devon. Volvo B12M / Jonkheere SHV

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

CN09 JYE ‘Dartline Coaches’ of Clyst St. Mary, Devon. Volvo B12M / Jonkheere SHV on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

R13 WCC ‘Windy Corner Coaches’ of Pencader, South Wales. Mercedes-Benz Tourismo

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

R13 WCC ‘Windy Corner Coaches’ of Pencader, South Wales. Mercedes-Benz Tourismo on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

 

 YT17 EZZ ‘Avalon Coaches’ of Glastonbury, Somerset. Irizar i6 / Irizar

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

YT17 E YT17 EZZ ‘Avalon Coaches’ of Glastonbury, Somerset. Irizar i6 / Irizar on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’ ZZ

 

 

11 JBT ‘Johnson Brothers Tours’ of Worksop, Notts. Neoplan N2216/3HSDL Tourliner

on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’

 

I do not usually include images of plain white liveried coaches except where they are local to me.

 

11 JBT ‘Johnson Brothers Tours’ of Worksop, Notts. Neoplan N2216/3HSDL Tourliner on ‘Dennis Basford’s railsroadsrunways.blogspot.co.uk’