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Hants & Dorset Holiday Tours - Instructions To Drivers
Tour 15 - Scotland and Western Highlands - 9 days - 12 pages
Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited   Form T.E.1. (rev/1)
Tour No. 15. Scotland & W. Highlands 1st Day Saturday
Prepare coach for the day 0745 a.m.
at Bournemouth
Passengers breakfast at - - a.m.
Relief Driver
  Time Stopping Place Coach Park
  from to    
         
Depart   0830 Bournemouth  
Coffee     Hand over at Salisbury and return
Lunch     passenger to Bournemouth.  
Tea        
Arrive        
Garage        
     
Free at   P.M.
 
Special Instructions  
   
Refuel at  
Time allowed   minutes
Exterior clean at  
Time allowed   minutes
Total hours worked   hours   minutes
Add refuelling & cleaning   hours   minutes
Total hours payable 3 hours 30 minutes
 
  Route Mileage
     
  Bournemouth  
A347 &  
A31 Ringwood 13
A338 Salisbury 17
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
  Total Mileage 30
Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited   Form T.E.1. (rev/1)
Tour No. 15. Scotland & W. Highlands 1st Day Saturday
Prepare coach for the day 0745 a.m.
at Coach Station, Bournemouth
Passengers breakfast at - - a.m.
 
  Time Stopping Place Coach Park
  from to    
         
Depart   0830 Bournemouth  
Coffee        
Lunch 1200 1315 Hopcroft Holt Hotel, Steeple Aston
Tea 1530 1600 Bell Hotel, Leicester  
Arrive 2000   Old Swan Hotel, Harrogate At Hotel
Garage 2015   Harrogate (Hotel)  
     
Free at 2030 P.M.
 
Special Instructions  
   
Refuel at Midland Red, Sandacre, Leicester and West Yorkshire,
Time allowed 60 minutes Harrogate
Exterior clean at Harrogate
Time allowed 60 minutes
Total hours worked 14 hours 45 minutes
Add refuelling & cleaning 2 hours 00 minutes
Total hours payable 19 hours 17 minutes
 
  Route Mileage
     
  Salisbury  
A30 / A338 Burbage 23
A338 Hungerford 10
A338 Wantage 14
A338 / A420 Oxford 15
A423 Hopcroft Holt 12
A423 Banbury 10
A422 / B4036 Daventry 17
B4038 , A5, A428 &  
M1 Lutterworth 16
M1 & A46 Leicester 13
A46 New Inn 16
A46 & A6097 Lowdham 12
A6097 Oxton 4
A6097 Warren Hill 3
A614 Ollerton 8
A614 &  
A1 Doncaster (by pass) 26
A1 Wetherby 32
A661 Harrogate 9
     
     
  Total Mileage 240
Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited   Form T.E.1. (rev/1)
Tour No. 15. Scotland & W. Highlands 2nd Day Sunday
Prepare coach for the day 0800 a.m.
at Harrogate
Passengers breakfast at 0745 a.m.
 
  Time Stopping Place Coach Park
  from to    
         
Depart   0830 Old Swan Hotel, Harrogate  
Coffee        
Lunch 1200 1315 Royal Station, Newcastle  
Tea 1615 1700 Waverley Castle, Melrose  
Arrive 1830   Royal Hotel, Edinburgh  
Garage 1845   Scottish Omnibuses, Edinburgh Walking Time 15 minutes
     
Free at 1900 P.M.
 
Special Instructions  
   
Refuel at Scottish Omnibuses, Edinburgh
Time allowed 30 minutes
Exterior clean at Edinburgh
Time allowed 60 minutes
Total hours worked 12 hours 21 minutes
Add refuelling & cleaning 1 hours 30 minutes
Total hours payable 19 hours 46 minutes
 
  Route Mileage
     
  Harrogate  
A61 Ripon 11
A1 Scotch Corner 25
A1 Newcastle 41
A696 Otterburn 32
A696 &  
A68 Carter Bar 15
A68 &  
A609 Melrose 24
A609 Galashiels 4
A72 Edinburgh 33
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
  Total Mileage 185
Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited   Form T.E.1. (rev/1)
Tour No. 15. Scotland & W. Highlands 3rd Day Monday
Prepare coach for the day 0800 a.m.
at Edinburgh
Passengers breakfast at 0745 a.m.
 
  Time Stopping Place Coach Park
  from to    
         
Depart   0830 Royal Hotel, Edinburgh Walking Time 15 minutes
Coffee        
Lunch 1230 1330 Royal Hotel, Tyndrum  
Tea 1615 1645 Spean Bridge Hotel, Spean Bridge  
Arrive 1930   Royal Marine Hotel, Nairn  
Garage 1945   Nairn (Hotel)  
     
Free at 2000 P.M.
 
Special Instructions  
   
Refuel at Highland Omnibuses, Inverness
Time allowed 30 minutes
Exterior clean at Nairn
Time allowed 60 minutes
Total hours worked 13 hours 36 minutes
Add refuelling & cleaning 1 hours 30 minutes
Total hours payable 16 hours 35 minutes
 
  Route Mileage
     
  Edinburgh  
  South Queensferry 8
A904 Falkirk 15
A9 Stirling 11
A84 Callander 16
A84 Tyndrum 35
A82 Glencoe 31
A82 Kinlochleven 6
A82 Fort William 23
A82 Fort Augustus 32
A82 Inverness 34
A96 Nairn 16
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
  Total Mileage 227
Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited   Form T.E.1. (rev/1)
Tour No. 15. Scotland and the Western Highlands 4th Day Tuesday
Prepare coach for the day 0900 a.m.
at Inverness should be Nairn
Passengers breakfast at 0845 a.m.
 
  Time Stopping Place Coach Park
  from to    
         
Depart   0930 Royal Marine Hotel, Nairn  
Coffee        
Lunch 1300 1400 Station Hotel, Inverness  
Tea 1600   "  
Arrive 1800   Royal Marine Hotel, Nairn  
Garage 1815   Nairn (Hotel)  
     
Free at 1830 P.M.
 
Special Instructions N.B. Afternoon free in Inverness. Depart
  approximately 1730 hours.
Refuel at Highland Omnibuses, Inverness (PM)
Time allowed 30 minutes
Exterior clean at Nairn
Time allowed 60 minutes
Total hours worked 8 hours 38 minutes
Add refuelling & cleaning 1 hours 30 minutes
Total hours payable 9 hours 08 minutes
 
  Route Mileage
     
  Nairn  
A96 Forres 10
A96 Elgin 12
A941 Lossiemouth 5
B9135 &  
B9089 Forres 20
A96 Inverness 26
A9, B9006 &  
B9091 Nairn 20
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
  Total Mileage 93
Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited   Form T.E.1. (rev/1)
Tour No. 15. Scotland & W. Highlands 5th Day Wednesday
Prepare coach for the day 0730 a.m.
at Nairn
Passengers breakfast at 0730 a.m.
 
  Time Stopping Place Coach Park
  from to    
         
Depart   0800 Royal Marine Hotel, Nairn  
Coffee        
Lunch 1200 1300 Cedar Restaurant, Kyle of Lochalsh  
Tea 1600 1630
" "
 
Arrive 2000   Station Hotel, Inverness  
Garage 2015   Highland Omnibuses, Inverness Walking Time 20 minutes
     
Free at 2030 P.M.
 
Special Instructions  
   
Refuel at Highland Omnibuses, Inverness (PM)
Time allowed 30 minutes
Exterior clean at Inverness
Time allowed 60 minutes
Total hours worked 12 hours 29 minutes
Add refuelling & cleaning 1 hours 30 minutes
Total hours payable 16 hours 56 minutes
 
  Route Mileage
     
  Nairn  
A96 Inverness 16
A82 Invermoriston 28
A887 &  
A87 Cluanie 25
A87 Shiel Bridge 11
A87 Kyle of Lochalsh 20
A87 Balmacara 5
A87 Dornie 5
A87 Cluanie 21
A87 &  
A887 Invermoriston 25
A82 Inverness 28
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
  Total Mileage 184
Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited   Form T.E.1. (rev/1)
Tour No. 15. Scotland & W. Highlands 6th Day Thursday
Prepare coach for the day 0815 a.m.
at Inverness
Passengers breakfast at 0800 a.m.
 
  Time Stopping Place Coach Park
  from to    
         
Depart   0845 Station Hotel, Inverness Walking Time 20 mins.
Coffee        
Lunch 1315 1415 Fishers Hotel, Pitlochry At Hotel
Tea 1645 1715 Dreadnought Hotel, Callander  
Arrive 1745   Bridge of AllAn (Royal Hotel)  
Garage 1800   Bridge of aalan (Hotel)  
     
Free at 1815 P.M.
 
Special Instructions Lunch at Fishers Hotel at 1315. Requested by Hotel.
   
Refuel at Alexander, Pitlochry
Time allowed 30 minutes
Exterior clean at Bridge of Allan
Time allowed 60 minutes
Total hours worked 10 hours 12 minutes
Add refuelling & cleaning 1 hours 30 minutes
Total hours payable 12 hours 25 minutes
 
  Route Mileage
     
  Inverness  
A9 Carrbridge 25
A9 Kingussie 19
A9 Pitlochry 44
A9 &    
A827 Aberfeldy 15
A827 Killen 22
A827 &  
A85 Lochearnhead 8
A84 Callander 14
A84 Doune 8
A84 Bridge of Allan 2
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
  Total Mileage 157
Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited   Form T.E.1. (rev/1)
Tour No. 15. Scotland & W. Highlands 7th Day Friday
Prepare coach for the day 0845 a.m.
at Bridge of Allan
Passengers breakfast at 0830 a.m.
 
  Time Stopping Place Coach Park
  from to    
         
Depart 0915   Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan  
Coffee        
Lunch 1215 1315 Balmoral Hotel, Moffat At Hotel
Tea 1600 1630 Armathwaite Hall Hotel, Keswick At Hotel
Arrive 1815   Windermere Hydro Hotel, Windermere
Garage 1830      
     
Free at 1845 P.M.
 
Special Instructions  
   
Refuel at Cumberland, Carlisle
Time allowed 30 minutes
Exterior clean at Windermere
Time allowed 60 minutes
Total hours worked 11 hours 06 minutes
Add refuelling & cleaning 1 hours 30 minutes
Total hours payable 13 hours 13 minutes
 
  Route Mileage
     
  17th May Only  
  Bridge of Allan  
A84 Stirling 6
A73 Airdrie 20
A73 Lanark 18
A73, A74  
A701 Moffat 39
A74 Gretna 32
A74 Carlisle 9
A5952 &  
A591 Keswick 31
A591 Windermere 22
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
  Total Mileage 177
Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited   Form T.E.1. (rev/1)
Tour No. 15. Scotland & W. Highlands 7th Day Friday
Prepare coach for the day 0845 a.m.
at Bridge of Allan
Passengers breakfast at 0830 a.m.
 
  Time Stopping Place Coach Park
  from to    
         
Depart   0915 Royal Hotel, Bridge of Allan  
Coffee        
Lunch 1215 1315 Balmoral Hotel, Moffat At Hotel
Tea 1600 1630 Armathwaite Hall Hotel, Keswick At Hotel
Arrive 1815   Grand Hotel, Grange over Sands  
Garage 1830   Grange over Sands (Hotel)  
     
Free at 1845 P.M.
 
Special Instructions  
   
Refuel at Cumberland, Carlisle.
Time allowed 30 minutes
Exterior clean at By Driver
Time allowed 60 minutes
Total hours worked 11 hours 54 minutes
Add refuelling & cleaning 1 hours 30 minutes
Total hours payable 14 hours 12 minutes
 
  Route Mileage
     
  Bridge of Allan  
A84 Stirling 6
A73 Airdrie 20
A73 Lanark 18
A73, A74 &  
A701 Moffat 39
A74 Gretna 32
A74 Carlisle 9
A595 &  
A591 Keswick 31
A591 Windermere 22
A592 &  
A590 Grange over Sands 16
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
  Total Mileage 193
Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited   Form T.E.1. (rev/1)
Tour No. 15. Scotland & W. Highlands 8th Day Saturday
Prepare coach for the day 0900 a.m.
at Windermere Hydro Hotel
Passengers breakfast at 0845 a.m.
 
  Time Stopping Place Coach Park
  from to    
         
Depart 0930   Windermere Hydro Hotel  
Coffee        
Lunch 1300 1400 Grand Hotel, Hanley  
Tea 1645 1715 Regent Hotel, Leamington Spa Walking Time 20 minutes
Arrive 1830   White Swan Hotel, Stratford on Avon
Garage 1850   Stratford Blue Garage Walking Time 5 minutes
     
Free at 1900 P.M.
 
Special Instructions  
   
Refuel at P.M.T. Hanley (Potteries Motor Transport)
Time allowed 30 minutes
Exterior clean at Stratford
Time allowed 60 minutes
Total hours worked 12 hours 06 minutes
Add refuelling & cleaning 1 hours 30 minutes
Total hours payable 14 hours 53 minutes
 
  Route Mileage
     
  18th May Only  
  Windermere  
A591 Kendal 9
A6 & M6 Lancaster  
  (by pass) 28
M6 Preston (by pass) 21
M6 Wigan (by pass) 17
M6 & A534 Warrington  
  (by pass) 12
M6 & A50 Hanley 35
A34 & A51 Lichfield 32
A446 Stonebridge 19
A452 Kenilworth 9
A452 Leamington Spa 5
A46 Stratford on Avon 10
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
  Total Mileage 197
Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited   Form T.E.1. (rev/1)
Tour No. 15. Scotland & W. Highlands 8th Day Saturday
Prepare coach for the day 0900 a.m.
at Grange-over-Sands.
Passengers breakfast at 0845 a.m.
 
  Time Stopping Place Coach Park
  from to    
         
Depart   0930 Grand Hotel, Grange-over-Sands.  
Coffee        
Lunch 1300 1400 Grand Hotel, Hanley. Coach Park 100 Yds.
Tea 1645 1715 Regent Hotel, Leamington Spa Walking Time 20 minutes
Arrive 1745   White Swan Hotel, Stratford on Avon
Garage 1805   Stratford Blue Garage, Walking Time 5 minutes
      Stratford-on-Avon.
Free at 1815 P.M. No explanation for different arrival times
 
Special Instructions  
   
Refuel at P.M.T. Hanley (Potteries Motor Transport)
Time allowed 30 minutes
Exterior clean at Stratford
Time allowed 60 minutes
Total hours worked 11 hours 30 minutes
Add refuelling & cleaning 1 hours 30 minutes
Total hours payable 14 hours 08 minutes
 
  Route Mileage
     
  Grange-over-Sands  
A590, A6 &  
M6 Lancaster (by pass) 25
M6 Preston (by pass) 21
M6 Wigan (by pass) 17
M6 & A534 Warrington 12
M6 & A50 Hanley 35
A34 & A51 Lichfield 32
A446 Stonebridge 19
A452 Kenilworth 9
A452 Leamington Spa 5
A46 Stratford-on-Avon 10
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
  Total Mileage 185
Hants & Dorset Motor Services Limited   Form T.E.1. (rev/1)
Tour No. 15. Scotland & W. Highlands 9th Day Sunday
Prepare coach for the day 1000 a.m.
at Stratford on Avon
Passengers breakfast at 0900 a.m.
 
  Time Stopping Place Coach Park
  from to    
         
Depart 1030   White Swan Hotel, Walking Time 5 mins
Coffee     Stratford on Avon  
Lunch 1200 1300 Marlborough Arms Hotel, Woodstock
Tea 1600 1630 Chough Hotel, Salisbury Walking Time 10 mins
Arrive 1845   Bournemouth  
Garage 1900   "  
     
Free at 1915 P.M.
 
Special Instructions  
   
Refuel at Not required
Time allowed -- minutes
Exterior clean at Not required
Time allowed -- minutes
Total hours worked 8 hours 24 minutes
Add refuelling & cleaning   hours   minutes
Total hours payable 12 hours 51 minutes
 
  Route Mileage
     
  Stratford  
A34 Woodstock 28
A34 Oxford 10
A420 &  
A338 Wantage 15
A338 Hungerford 14
A338 &  
A30 Salisbury 33
A36 Southampton 23
A31 or  
A35 Bournemouth 30
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
  Total Mileage 153
 
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