ILLUSTRATED FLEET HISTORY - SOUTHDOWN 

BRISTOL VR

Last Updated : July 16th 2008 (under construction)

This page lists Southdown Bristol VRs 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

Fleetnumber

Registration

Chassis Number

Date Acquired

Date Sold Notes
253 JWV253W VRT/SL3/2583 10/1980 (New) 4/1992 (Sussex Coastline 253)
256 JWV256W VRT/SL3/2586 4/1981 (New) 4/1992 (Sussex Coastline 256)
259 JWV259W VRT/SL3/2757 2/1981 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 259)
262 JWV262W VRT/SL3/2760 1/1981 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 262)
266 JWV266W VRT/SL3/2779 10/1980 (New) 4/1992 (Sussex Coastline 266)
270 JWV270W VRT/SL3/2872 4/1981 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 270)
271 JWV271W VRT/SL3/2885 4/1981 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 271)
272 JWV272W VRT/SL3/2886 ?/1981 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 272)
275 JWV275W VRT/SL3/2897 4/1981 (New) 4/1992 (Sussex Coastline 275)
505 SCD505H VRT/SL2/132 6/1970 (New) ?/1985 (SCRAPPED)
510 UUF110J VRT/SL2/177 4/1971 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 510)
525 WCD525K VRT/SL2/262 ?/1972 (New) Not known (SM Travel of Roydon)
544 LFS296F VRTLL/117 2/1973 (Eastern Scottish AA296) ?/1980 (Alder Valley 896)
549 LFS288F VRTLL/109 2/1973 (Eastern Scottish AA288) ?/1980 (Alder Valley 895)
550 NCD550M VRT/SL2/604 11/1973 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 550)
554 NCD554M VRT/SL2/610 11/1973 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 554)
561 NCD561M VRT/SL2/742 4/1974 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 561)
563 NCD563M VRT/SL2/744 5/1974 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 563)
565 GNJ565N VRT/SL2/896 12/1974 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 565)
573 GNJ573N VRT/SL2/908 ?/1974 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 573)
593 SNJ593R VRT/SL3/853 7/1977 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 593)
602 TPN102S VRT/SL3/796 9/1977 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 602)
613 UWV613S VRT/SL3/1132 1/1978 (New) 1/1991 (East Kent 7613)
615 UWV615S VRT/SL3/1146 1/1978 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 615)
619 UWV619S VRT/SL3/1200 1/1978 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 619)
620 UWV620S VRT/SL3/1201 ?/1978 (New) 4/1990 (Cumberland 2038)
623 UWV623S VRT/SL3/1213 3/1978 (New) 4/1992 (South Coast Buses 623)
625 UFG625S VRT/SL3/1014 10/1977 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 625)
658 LHG438T VRT/SL3/1571 12/1978 (New) 3/1992 (Hastings & District 658)
678 EAP978V VRT/SL3/2066 11/1979 (New) 4/1992 (Sussex Coastline 678)
679 EAP979V VRT/SL3/2072 11/1979 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 679)
684 EAP984V VRT/SL3/2237 3/1980 (New) 4/1992 (Sussex Coastline 684)
689 EAP989V VRT/SL3/2242 3/1980 (New) 1/1986 (Brighton & Hove 689)
2093 OCD763G VRTSL/102 3/1969 (New) Not known (Driver trainer)
2096 OCD766G VRTSL/159 ?/1969 (New) ?/1985 (SCRAPPED)
2101 OCD771G VRTSL/193 ?/1969 (New) ?/1986 (Western National 1057)

Photo Archive

OCD766G

Photo : Cliff Essex

OCD768G

Photo : Cliff Essex

SCD505H

Photo : Cliff Essex

 

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