DSCF8883 Go-Whippet (Whippet Coaches) LN51 AZW

The Dukeries - Apr 2015


Folder: Buses, coaches, trams by place/area (UK)
The name of the area to the south of Worksop, Nottinghamshire is named The Dukeries as a result of it containing four dukedoms with family seats at Worksop Manor (Dukes of Norfolk), Welbeck Abbey (Dukes of Portland), Thoresby Hall (Dukes of Kingston) and Clumber House (Dukes of Newcastle). This weekend visit to the area featured mainly Stagecoach East Midlands buses although there was a little mo…  (read more)

DSCF8883 Go-Whippet (Whippet Coaches) LN51 AZW

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Saturday 18 April 2015 (1010) - Go-Whippet (Whippet Coaches) WD404 (LN51 AZW) seen leaving the A14 at junction 27 near Fenstanton. A Plaxton President bodied Volvo B7TL new to Sovereign (London) as their 2730 in December 2001. Possibly the 0945 service 1A from Cambridge (from Bar Hill at 1000 and due Fenstanton (Clock) at 10100.

DSCF8885 Stagecoach garage at Fenstanton - 18 Apr…

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Saturday 18 April 2015 (1011) - A quickfire shot of the Stagecoach garage alongside the A14 at Fenstanton. Visible are four double deckers and one single decker in the green Cambridgeshire Guided Busway livery and one double decker in Stagecoach fleet livery. This garage was originally owned by Go-Whippet (Whippet Coaches) who re-located to Swavesey a little further down the road.

DSCF8886 Lawton's Coaches L10 EXE

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Saturday 18 April 2015 (1042) - Lawton's Coaches of Boston, Lincolnshire L10 EXE seen at Peterborough Services.

DSCF8887 Lawton's Coaches L10 EXE

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Saturday 18 April 2015 (1043) - Lawton's Coaches of Boston, Lincolnshire L10 EXE seen at Peterborough Services.

DSCF8888 Lawton's Coaches L10 EXE

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Saturday 18 April 2015 (1043) - Lawton's Coaches of Boston, Lincolnshire L10 EXE seen at Peterborough Services.

DSCF8889 Proctor's Coaches OU14 SWW

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Saturday 18 April 2015 (1043) - Proctor's Coaches of Leeming Bar, North Yorkshire OU14 SWW seen at Peterborough Services. Neoplan Tourliner N2216 new July 2014.

DSCF8890 Stagecoach (East Midland) FX09 DCZ

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Saturday 18 April 2015 (1220) - Stagecoach (East Midland) 22778 (FX09 DCZ) seen outside the Hop Pole Hotel in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire when working the 1145 service 14 from Mansfield to Kirton. It is an Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro bodied MAN new in March 2009.

DSCF8892 Stagecoach (East Midland) 22778 (FX09 DCZ…

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Saturday 18 April 2015 (1222) - Stagecoach (East Midland) 22778 (FX09 DCZ) seen passing St. Giles Church in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire when working the 1145 service 14 from Mansfield to Kirton. It is an Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro bodied MAN new in March 2009.

DSCF8893 Stagecoach (East Midland) SN63 YRC

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Saturday 18 April 2015 (1227) - On the move to Mansfield, Stagecoach (East Midland) 37003 (SN63 YRC) seen in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire when working the 1212 service 15 from Walesby. It is an Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro200 that was new to Yorkshire Traction in November 2013.

DSCF8894 Stagecoach (East Midland) SN63 YRC

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Saturday 18 April 2015 (1228) - Stagecoach (East Midland) 37003 (SN63 YRC) seen in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire when working the 1212 service 15 from Walesby. It is an Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro200 that was new to Yorkshire Traction in November 2013.

DSCF8999 Stagecoach (East Midland) FJ07 OSU

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Monday 20 April 2015 (0822) - Stagecoach (East Midland) 36001 (FJ07 OSU) carries a special livery for the 'Sherwood Arrow' services serving the Sherwood Forest area. However in this view, taken at the A57/Newcastle Avenue/Mansfield Road roundabout, it was operating the only 7c service trip (a variation to regular circular service 7) serving Shireoaks. It is an Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro200 new in April 2007.

Stagecoach (East Midland) 36001 (FJ07 OSU) in Sher…

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Saturday 18 April 2015 (1513) - Stagecoach (East Midland) 36001 (FJ07 OSU) seen arriving at the Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre when working the 1415 'Sherwood Arrow' service from Retford to Nottingham. It is an Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro200 new in April 2007.

Stagecoach (East Midland) 36001 (FJ07 OSU) in Sher…

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Saturday 18 April 2015 (1513) - Stagecoach (East Midland) 36001 (FJ07 OSU) seen arriving at the Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre when working the 1415 'Sherwood Arrow' service from Retford to Nottingham. It is an Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro200 new in April 2007.

DSCF8901 Stagecoach (East Midland) FJ07 OSU

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Saturday 18 April 2015 (1514) - Stagecoach (East Midland) 36001 (FJ07 OSU) seen at the Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre when working the 1415 'Sherwood Arrow' service from Retford to Nottingham. It is an Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro200 new in April 2007.

DSCF8902 Stagecoach (East Midland) FJ07 OSU

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Saturday 18 April 2015 (1514) - Stagecoach (East Midland) 36001 (FJ07 OSU) seen at the Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre when working the 1415 'Sherwood Arrow' service from Retford to Nottingham. It is an Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro200 new in April 2007.

DSCF8907 Stagecoach (East Midland) FX61 HGE

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Saturday 18 April 2015 (1515) - Stagecoach (East Midland) 27759 (FX61 HGE) seen at the Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre when working the 1420 'Sherwood Arrow' service from Nottingham to Retford. It is an Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro300 new to Cleveland Transit in December 2011.

DSCF8908 Stagecoach (East Midland) FX61 HGE

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Saturday 18 April 2015 (1515) - Stagecoach (East Midland) 27759 (FX61 HGE) seen at the Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre when working the 1420 'Sherwood Arrow' service from Nottingham to Retford. It is an Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro300 new to Cleveland Transit in December 2011.

DSCF8909 Stagecoach (East Midland) FX61 HGE and FJ…

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Saturday 18 April 2015 (1516) - Stagecoach (East Midland) buses working the 'Sherwood Arrow' service seen at the Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre. Normal fleet livery is carried by 27759 (FX61 HGE), an Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro300 new to Cleveland Transit in December 2011, which was working the 1420 service from Nottingham to Retford. On the right is 36001 (FJ07 OSU) which carries a deicated yellow and green 'Sherwood Arrow' livery. It is an Alexander Dennis (ADL) Enviro200 new in April 2007 working the 1415 service from Retford to Nottingham.

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