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The one with the different registration.This bus is the last in the batch of Devon General Bristol VRT's, 551 - 564. 551 to 563 had ATA 5**L registrations, but this one was registered BFJ 564L. It is seen here parked at the rear of Torquay Depot, not required for Winter service. Alongside is 544.
Parked at the Western National depot at Plymouth is Devon General 942 (VDV 142S), an ECW bodied Bristol VRT convertible open top named "Hermes", part of the Warship class.
With the destination already set for the return journey, Devon General 1233 (LFJ 880W) enters Paignton Bus Station after a journey from Newton Abbot on route 120.
On the right you can see part of the Watersmeet Hotel where we stayed www.watersmeethotel.co.uk . The polygon section is the three tier dining room. Our room was just out of shot.
Catching up ASAP, I am still having health issues.
Parked in Exeter Bus station is Devon Genetral 581 (VOD 591S) and ECW bodied Bristol VRT. The route number in the middle of the display was intended fior a smaller display.
Exmouth in April 1981 and waiting for departure time on Service 330 to Littleham is Devon General 565 (LOD 721P), a Leyland 501 engined Bristol VRT.
A1 pacific No. 60163 Tornado racing past near Winchfield on a bright morning with the London - Exeter 'Devon Belle'.
Parekd at Exeter Depot when fairly new is Devon General 95 (LFJ 849W) an ECW bodied Bristol LHS. It is displaying a novel way to clean the front of the bus!
Buckfast Abbey Car Park September 1974 and Devon General 531 (EOD 531D) is waiting to return to Newton Abbot on Service 11. It is a Willowbrook bodied Leyland Atlantean.
NBC Devon General bus station. The Lodekka should be an FSF rather than FLF being one of those transferred from Bristol to Western National.
View from the cliffs near the mouth of the River Otter looking towards the mouth of the River Exe and beyond. The fence posts are presumably a remnant of a fence to keep livestock away from the cliff edge. They made a nice foreground feature along with the pink flowers of sea thrift growing amongst the grass.
Dartmouth is a large fishing town and civil parish in the English county of Devon. It is a popular tourist destination set on the western bank of the estuary of the River Dart, which is a long narrow tidal ria that runs inland as far as Totnes. It lies within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and South Hams District, and had a population of 5,512 in 2001, reducing to 5,064 at the 2011 census There are two electoral wards in the Dartmouth area. Their combined population at the above census was 6,822.
Evening sunlight over the Tavistock area on the western edge of Dartmoor, seen from Middle Staple Tor near Merrivale on a day of April showers.
This is the western edge of Dartmoor, taken from the top of Brent Tor, which is around 1,100 feet above sea level. The extinct volcano, which has England's highest church on the top of it, is on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. In the distance on the right the TV transmitter mast that can be seen is just outside Princetown, where Dartmoor Prison is situated. The village in the middle distance in the centre of the picture is Mary Tavy.
With the ‘Devon Belle’, ‘Spam Can' Bulleid designed ‘Battle of Britain’ 4-6-2 no.34081 ’92 Squadron’ powers away from Burrs Country Park Halt with the 15:00 down Bury-Rawtenstall train. Note the British Railways Southern Region ferry van behind the loco. ’92 Squadron’ is turned out as built in 1948: SR malachite green, with BR numbers in the SR style.
Away from the seaside resorts and the coast,Devon has another side,another type of beauty,and it can be found here in the Dartmoor National Park.
Burgh Island is a small tidal island on the coast of South Devon in England near the small seaside village of Bigbury-on-Sea. There are several buildings on the island, the largest being the Art Deco Burgh Island Hotel. The other buildings are three private houses, and a public house, the Pilchard Inn, run by the hotel.
Burgh Island is a small tidal island on the coast of South Devon in England near the small seaside village of Bigbury-on-Sea. There are several buildings on the island, the largest being the Art Deco Burgh Island Hotel. The other buildings are three private houses, and a public house, the Pilchard Inn, run by the hotel.
Devon Energy Hall fulfilled the OU Gallogly College of Engineering’s basic need for offices, classrooms, technology laboratories, and an experience-based learning laboratory. The building design was driven by a new engineering curriculum that emphasizes team-based and hands-on learning. The building itself is an experiment in physical learning and an opportunity to put engineering on display; more visible and accessible to students, faculty, and the larger community.