Illustrated History for AFJ740T


Chassis: LH6L LH/1560 Body: Plaxton Engine: Leyland O401 Configuration: C43F
Status: Preserved     Last Reported: 11/2023

Last updated : November 10th 2023 (brought up-to-date)

5/2018 - current Dan Shears, Winkleigh (preservationist for spares). Being broken for spares, 11/2023
2/2011 - 5/2018
West Kent Buses, West Kingsdown (for further preservation)
6/2006 - 2/2011
Mike Caldicott, Bournemouth (for preservation)
10/1992 - 6/2006 Hunt (Taw & Torridge), Merton. To service, 11/1992
10/1989 - 10/1992 Bruce-Robertson (Grey Cars), Exeter 40
8/1988 - 10/1989 Nightingale (Greenslades), Exeter
3/1987 - 8/1988 Grey Cars, Torquay 3320
1/1983 - 3/1987 Devon General Ltd. 3320
5/1979 - 1/1983 Western National Omnibus Company Ltd. 3320
AFJ740T preserved in Grey Cars livery

Photo : Jeff Day

AFJ740T in 2002

Photo : Terry Partridge

AFJ740T in Grey Cars livery
Photo : Graham Bailey
AFJ740T in Devon General stripey livery
Photo : Paul Claxton
AFJ740T in NBC green and white dual-purpose livery
Photo : Steve White  
AFJ740T in NBC red and white DP livery
Photo : David Russon

   If you can correct or enhance the history of the vehicle or claim copyright on an unclaimed photo on this page please email rob@robsly.com and I will be only too happy to incorporate your comments.  

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