Illustrated History for BUH238V


Chassis: VRT/SL3/2179 Body: ECW 23865 Series 2 Engine: Leyland O501 Configuration: H43/31F, CH40/27F, H40/31F
Status: Scrapped     Last Reported: 3/2012

Last updated : November 25th 2016 (brought up-to-date)

3/2012 Wigley, Carlton (dealer for scrap)
10/2007 - 3/2012 Chepstow Classic Buses, Chepstow. Not used in service
5/2007 - 10/2007 Robert Price, Merthyr Tydfil (for further preservation)
11/2004 - 5/2007 Nicky Reason, Llantwit Fardre & Mac Winfield (for preservation)
6/1997 - 11/2004 Cook, Talbot & Morris (Pencoed Travel), Pencoed. Reseated to H40/31F, ??/??. Two-tone blue and white livery, by 3/2004
8/1992 - 6/1997 Morris, Pencoed
8/1992 - 8/1992 Rhondda Buses Ltd. 713. Not used in service
2/1980 - 8/1992 National Welsh Omnibus Services Ltd. LR8010. Renumbered LR1713, 1/83. Altered to CH40/27F, 1/86. Renumbered LD713, 3/86. Withdrawn 8/92

Allocation History

3/1980 - Tredegar
8/1985 - Bridgend
6/1991 - Merthyr
8/1991 - Caerphilly
12/1991 - Barry

Photo : Andrew Wiltshire

Photo : Dave Beardmore

Photo : BVRES Collection

Photo : Nick Foster

   
   
   

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