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| STP
995 at Portchester shopping precinct. |
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of three buses in service today. |
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| City
of Portsmouth |
| Preserved
Transport Depot |
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| Wicor |
| Open
Day |
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| Sunday
26th May 2019 |
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| The CPPTD volunteers
opened their Wicor depot to let visitors
see the ongoing work to preserve Portsmouth's
transport heritage. |
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| Regular journeys
were provided to Cosham via Portchester
and to Fareham plus round trips by open
top bus to Portsdown Hill. |
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| Portsmouth
buses in service |
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| Portchester |
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| Portchester |
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| Cosham |
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| I started with
a round trip to Portchester and Cosham on 123 (STP
995). |
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| On the same bus
I went to Fareham and back. |
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| I also took an
open-top ride over Portsdown Hill on number 4 (LRV
996). |
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| I finished with
a one-way journey to Cosham on 123. |
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| Portchester
castle and Paulsgrove Lake from the
top deck. |
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| ORV
989 |
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| The
schedule meant that I was unable to
ride on number 112 which was always
going in the other direction. |
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| Other
Portsmouth Vehicles |
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| RV
3411 |
| TW1 |
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| CTP
200 |
| 170 |
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| BBK
236B |
| 236 |
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| TBK
190K |
| 190 |
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| K916
VDV |
| Blue
Admiral 2040 |
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CPPTD
have a number of other vehicles, some undergoing
restoration. These can be viewed in the depot. |
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| Also
on display |
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| UF
4813 |
| Southdown
0813 |
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| MUF
488 |
| Southdown
649 |
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| TYD
911W |
| Safeway
(Somerset) |
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