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Operator: Wilts & Dorset Fleet No: 279
Chassis: Bristol L6B Chassis No: 65.089
Body: Beadle C32R Body No:  

HISTORY   

Mar 49 In service with Wilts & Motor Services Limited, Salisbury (279)
Apr 57 Rebuilt by Wilts & Motor Services Limited, Salisbury
Aug 62 Out of service with Wilts & Motor Services Limited, Salisbury (279)
Nov 62 Andover Round Table, Andover
~Nov 62 Converted to CxxR (for wheelchairs)
1986 Re-registered YSV 610
Oct 74 Salisbury PSV Restoration Club, Salisbury
May 84 279 Group
1991 Re-registered EMW 284
Sep 97 Lionel Tancock

Status: Preserved as Wilts & Dorset 279

    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location: Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location: Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Salisbury depot

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Andover Round Table

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Roy Lambeth

     
    

Owner : Andover Round Table (ex Wilts & Dorset 279 (right) & Wilts & Dorset 297 (left))

Location : Not Known

Date : April 1963

 

(C) David Gillard

     
    

Owner : Andover Round Table (ex Wilts & Dorset 279 & Wilts & Dorset 297)

Location : Chessington Zoo

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Roy Lambeth

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279 (left)

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Trevor Leach Collection

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Trowell

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Robin Woodcock

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Southsea Common

Date : June 1986

 

(C) Terry Lawson

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Harrogate

Date : August 1992

 

(C) Terry Walker

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Salisbury

Date : September 1992

 

(C) David Mant

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Bristol

Date : August 1994

 

(C) Terry Lawson

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Stourhead Garden

Date : 2004

 

(C) Roy Lambert

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Bournemouth

Date : June 2005

 

(C) Gerry Tormey

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Esplanade, Weymouth

Date : June 2007

 

(C) Gerry Tormey

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Westbury Road, Upton Scudmore

Date : October 2009

 

(C) Gerry Tormey

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Teignmouth

Date : June 2012

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Mill Road Car Park, Arundel

Date : June 2013

 

(C) Terry Lawson

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Salisbury

Date : June 2015

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : St Ives Bus Station

Date : June 2015

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location: Oxford Road, Brackley

Date : June 2017

 

(C) Carl Berry

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Bournemouth

Date : June 2017

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Havenstreet

Date : May 2018

 

(C) Jeff Lloyd

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Reading

Date : June 2018

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Chippenham

Date : May 2019

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Corley

Date : June 2019

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Seven Brethren Bank, Stickleparth

Date : June 2021

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Wickham Road, Fareham

Date : June 2022

(C) Gerry Tormey

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Park & Ride, Brislington

Date : July 2022

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Main Road, Hursley

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Keith Newton

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Kingsbridge Bus Station

Date : September 2022

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Near Marshgate

Date : June 2023

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Wythall

Date : July 2023

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Tower Street, Taunton

Date : June 2024

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : The Avenue, Fareham

Date : June 2024

 

(C) Malcolm Audsley

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Park & Ride, Brislington

Date : July 2024

 

(C) Chris Stewart

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 279

Location : Kingsbridge Bus Station

Date : September 2024

 

(C) Ken Jones