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Operator: Wilts & Dorset Fleet No: 297
Chassis: Bristol L6B Chassis No: 73.087
Body: Portsmouth Aviation C32R Body No:  

HISTORY   

Jan 50 In service with Wilts & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Salisbury (297)
May 58 Rebuilt by Wilts & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Salisbury
Jan 62 Out of service with Wilts & Dorset Motor Services Limited, Salisbury (297)
Jan 62 Andover Round Table, Andover
~Jan 62 Converted to CxxR (for wheelchairs)
1974 Salisbury PSV Restoration Group, Salisbury
<Oct 97 K Harris, Salisbury
<Mar 02 William Staniforth, Birmingham
<Mar 06 Tony Brown, Rushden (Chelveston Preservation Society)
Aug 07 Greg Lawson, Shipley

Status: Survivor

    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 297

Location: Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 297

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 297

Location : Lodmoor Coach Park, Weymouth

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Andover Round Table

Location : Not Known

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 297 (left) and Wilts & Dorset 279 (right))

Location : Not Known

Date : April 1963

 

(C) David Gillard

     
    

Owner : Andover Round Table

Location : Not Known

Date : April 1963

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

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

Location : Chessington Zoo

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Roy Lambeth

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 297

Location : Salisbury

Date : May 1975

 

(C) Dave Mant

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 297

Location : Southsea Common

Date : June 1980

 

(C) Terry Lawson

     
    

Owner : Wilts & Dorset 297

Location : Salisbury depot

Date : April 1991

 

(C) Dave Fawcett