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ILLUSTRATED FLEET HISTORY - PENNINE BLUE OF DENTON 

Last Updated : June 13th 2024 (brought up-to-date)

This page lists all Bristol REs and VRs operated by Pennine Blue of Denton including links to all photos currently in the BVRES Collection showing the liveries carried by individual vehicles. If you have any further information or photos I would be delighted to hear from you at rob@robsly.com

Registration

Chassis Number

Date Acquired

Date Withdrawn and Sold Notes
KBL228L RELH4/490 (photo) 2/1989 (Cleverley of Cwmbran) 3/1991 (SCRAPPED)  
YFM272L RELL3/1871 (photo) 8/1989 (Nip-on Travel of St Helens) 10/1993 (SCRAPPED) Withdrawn following an accident, c4/1992
EHU377K RELL3/1667 (photo) (photo) 9/1989 (Badger Buses of Partridge Green) 2/1992 (Milton Keynes City Bus 377)
UEL563J RELL3/1342 (photo) 12/1989 (Lincolnshire 1207) 3/1991 (SCRAPPED)  
LPU452J RELL3/1294 (photo) 12/1989 (Lincolnshire 1214) 2/1992 (Johnson Coaches of Hanslope)  
OCK354K RESL8/308 (photo) 12/1989 (Blackburn 402) 1/1994 (Preserved)  
WHW374H RELH4/306 (photo) 1/1990 (Ward Jones of High Wycombe) 6/1992 (Preserved)
SHN73L RELH4/574 (photo) 3/1990 (Blandford Bus of Blandford Forum) 1/1991 (Williams of Trafford Park)  
NHB190M RESL8/402 (photo) 3/1990 (Maun of Mansfield) 2/1992 (Blandford Bus of Blandford Forum)  
PVT221L RELL3/1879 (photo) 4/1990 (Potteries 221) 3/1992 (Milton Keynes City Bus 221)  
PVT226L RELL3/1899 (photo) 4/1990 (Potteries 226) 4/1992 (SCRAPPED)  
SBD219M RELH4/712 (photo) 5/1990 (Battrick & Brown of Blackburn) 1/1991 (SCRAPPED)  
OCK370K RESL8/355 (photo) 7/1990 (Citybus 791) 5/1991 (Stanbridge & Crichel of Stanbridge)  
LTG41L RESL8/383 (photo) 8/1990 (Citybus 773) 2/1994 (Preserved)  
OCK363K RESL8/330 (photo) 8/1990 (Citybus 792) 4/1992 (Milton Keynes City Bus 363)  
OCK369K RESL8/354 (photo) 8/1990 (Citybus 790) 5/1992 (Milton Keynes City Bus 369)  
YED274K RESL8/227 (photo) 8/1991 (Erewash Valley) 12/1993 (SCRAPPED)  
YHY593J RELL3/1285 (photo) 10/1991 (Non-PCV) 1/1994 (SCRAPPED)
OAE961M RELL3/1962 (photo) 10/1991 (Non-PCV) 12/1993 (SCRAPPED)  
UVL874M RELL3/1966 (photo) 10/1991 (G & G Travel of Leamington Spa) 4/1994 (Preserved)  
UVL877M RELL3/1969 (photo) 10/1991 (G & G Travel of Leamington Spa) 3/1994 (Village Tours of Garston)  
NUD79M RELH4/633 (photo) 10/1991 (Midway of Manchester) 1/1994 (SCRAPPED)  
OCY915R VRT/SL3/740 (photo) 12/1992 (C Line DVL571) 12/1993 (SCRAPPED)  
NLJ821G RELL3/514 (photo) 11/1992 (Non-PCV) 4/1994 (Preserved)  
FTU383T VRT/SL3/1512 (photo) 12/1992 (C Line DVL383) 11/1994 (SCRAPPED)  
TUO257J RELL3/1242 (photo) 2/1993 (Independent of Horsforth) 3/1994 (SCRAPPED)  
TUO263J RELL3/1358 (photo) 2/1993 (Independent of Horsforth) 11/1994 (SCRAPPED)  
AHU515V
VRT/SL3/2290 (photo)
3/1994 (Bristol Omnibus 5138)
11/1994 (P.M.T. VR624)

AHW203V
VRT/SL3/2376 (photo)
3/1994 (Bristol Omnibus 5152) 11/1994 (P.M.T. VR625)
BRF693T
VRT/SL3/1688 (photo)
?/1994 (P.M.T. DVL693)
2/1998 (SCRAPPED)

XWN623JRELH4/341 (photo)3/1990 (Preserved) 11/1993 (SCRAPPED)Not used in service
PVT204L RESL8/371 (photo) 4/1990 (P.M.T. 204) 1/1991 (SCRAPPED) Acquired for spares
UFM44F RELL3/303 (photo) 7/1990 (Citybus 706) 11/1994 (SCRAPPED) Acquired for spares
OHU38M RELL3/1942 (photo) 8/1990 (Citybus 741) 1/1991 (Non-PCV) Not used in service
OCK345K RESL8/275 (photo) 8/1990 (Citybus 781) 10/1993 (SCRAPPED) Not used in service
AHL231K RELL3/1585 (photo) 12/1990 (Cherry Coaches 251) 3/1991 (SCRAPPED) Acquired for spares
LTG35L RESL8/377 (photo) 3/1991 (Citybus 769) 12/1993 (SCRAPPED) Not used in service
RTT419N RELH4/731 5/1991 (Bygone Buses of Biddenden) 6/1991 (Northern Bus of North Anston) Not used in service
RBW81M RELH4/665 10/1991 (Midway of Manchester) 12/1993 (SCRAPPED) Acquired for spares
VMO233H LH/355 (photo) 12/1991 (Oakfield Travel of Blandford Forum) 2/1994 (Preserved) Not used in service
MMW354G RELL3/549 (photo) 11/1992 (Non-PCV) 1/1994 (Preserved) Not used in service
DAE528K RESL8/335 6/1993 (Preserved) 1/1994 (SCRAPPED) Acquired for spares

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