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ILLUSTRATED FLEET HISTORY - WESTERN GREYHOUND OF NEWQUAY

Last Updated : January 13th 2023 (brought up-to-date)

This page lists all Bristol VRs and Lodekkas known to have been operated by Western Greyhound including 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

Photos
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Notes
1 VOD596S VRT/SL3/1385 7/2000 (Cheltenham & Gloucester 218) 1/2004 (SCRAPPED)
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Photo : Dave Beardmore

2 JWV259W VRT/SL3/2757 4/2000 (Brighton & Hove 259) 5/2013 (SCRAPPED)
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Photos : Chris Stewart, Mark Howarth
Named "Clarissa". Destroyed in a depot fire at Summercourt, 13/5/2013
6 PWY41W
VRT/SL3/2670 2/2001 (First Eastern Counties 318) 8/2002 (SCRAPPED)
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Photo : Dave Beardmore
Acquired for spares

TAH276W VRT/SL3/2969 2/2001 (First Eastern Counties 276) 1/2004 (SCRAPPED)
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TAH276W with Western Greyhound
Photo : Peter Horrex Collection

8 EDT918V VRT/SL3/2209 8/2001 (Bugler of Bristol) 4/2003 (SCRAPPED)
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Photo : Terry Partridge

9 VVV959W VRT/SL3/2894 4/2000 (Brighton & Hove 279) 1/2004 (SCRAPPED)
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VVV959W in 2002
Photo : Terry Partridge
Withdrawn following an accident, 5/2003

LFJ862W VRT/SL3/2718 8/2002 (Rennie of Dunfermline) 9/2003 (Preserved)
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Photos : Chris Stewart, Mark Howarth
Survivor

SVL175W VRT/SL3/2738 8/2002 (Williams of Camborne) 2/2003 (SCRAPPED)
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Photo : Terry Partridge


DCA531X VRT/SL3/3052 10/2002 (Integrated Transport Group of North Anston) 2/2005 (SCRAPPED)
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Photo : Mark Howarth


CJH119V VRT/SL3/2285 6/2003 (Island Rover of St Marys) 10/2008 (Classic Bus of Blackpool)
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Photo : Simon Coates
Survivor

LFJ858W VRT/SL3/2674 9/2009 (Embling of Guyhirn) 12/2014 (Preserved)
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LFJ858W in 2010
Photo : Mark Howarth
Survivor

SNV938W VRT/SL3/2470 1/2005 (Non-PCV) 8/2005 (SCRAPPED)
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Acquired for spares

EOO590 FLF6B 199146 2/2003 (Preserved) 7/2013 (Preserved)
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Photo : Terry Partridge
Not restored
Survivor

AFJ747T VRT/SL3/1822 10/2010 (Preserved) 12/2014 (Preserved)
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Not used in service
Survivor

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