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Former Lothian Buses 121, a preserved Bedford YRT with Alexander AY bodywork

Lothian Buses Ltd are a major bus company operating in Edinburgh.

A number of the vehicles used by Lothian Buses and its predecessors Edinburgh Corporation Transport and Lothian Regional Transport have been preserved. Several of them appear at rallies and events with some travelling around the country. The following is a list of the vehicles now preserved:

Date Type Body Chassis Registration Fleet Number Livery Ref. Photo
1948 Single Decker Metro-Cammell Guy Arab MkIII 5LW ESG 652 739 Madder & White [1]
1948 Parcel Van Van Albion AZ9 GFS 329 unknown [1]
1948 Recovery Vehicle n/a ERF 6LW FWS 853 6 [1]
1949 Double Decker Metro-Cammell Daimler CVG6 FSC 182 135 Madder & White [1]
1953 Double Decker Duple/Nudd Guy Arab 5LW JWS 594 314 Madder & White [2]
1954 Double Decker Metro-Cammell Weymann Orion Leyland Titan PD2/20 LFS 480 480 Madder & White [1]
1956 Double Decker Metro-Cammell Weymann Orion Leyland Titan PD2/20 NSF 757 757 [3]
1957 Double Decker Metro-Cammell Weymann Orion Leyland Titan PD2/20 OFS 777 777 Madder & White [1]
1956 Double Decker Metro-Cammell Weymann Orion Leyland Titan PD2/20 OFS 798 798 Madder & White [4]
1960 Single Decker Metro-Cammell Weymann Leyland Tiger Cub PSUC1/3 VSC 86 86 Madder & White [1]
1961 Single Decker Alexander Y Type Leyland Leopard PSU3/2R YSG 101 101 Madder & White [2]
1962 Double Decker Alexander Leyland Titan PD2A/30 YWS 611 611 Madder & White [5]
1964 Double Decker Alexander E Leyland Titan PD3/6 ASC 665B 665 Madder & White [1]
1964 Double Decker Alexander E Leyland Titan PD3/6 ASC 690B 690 Madder & White [4]
1965 Double Decker Alexander A Leyland Atlantean PDR1/1 ESF 801C 801 Madder & White [1]
1966 Double Decker Alexander A Leyland Atlantean PDR1/1 EWS 812D 812 Madder & White [1]
1966 Double Decker Alexander E Leyland Titan PD3A/2 EWS 833D 833 Madder & White [4]
1967 Double Decker Alexander A Leyland Atlantean PDR1/1 JSC 869E 869 White & Black [4]
1967 Open Top Double Decker Alexander J [Leyland Atlantean] PDR2/1 JSC 900E 900 Madder & White [1]
1970 Coach Duple Viceroy Bedford VAL70 SSF 237H 237 White & Madder [1]
1972 Double Decker Alexander AL Leyland Atlantean AN68/1R BFS 1L 1 Madder & White [1]
1973 Midibus Seddon Seddon Pennine Mk IV/236 BWS 105L 105 White & Madder [1]
1973 Recovery Vehicle n/a Bedford TK Tower Wagon USX 604L unknown Madder & White [4]
1974 Single Decker Alexander AY Bedford YRT GSX 121N 121 White & Madder [4]
1975 Single Decker Alexander AY Leyland Leopard PSU3C/4R MSF 122P 122 White & Madder [3]
1977 Towing Vehicle Alexander AYS Leyland Leopard PSU3C/3R WSU 454S BD3 Madder [6]
1978 Coach Alexander AT Leyland Leopard PSU3E/4R EFS 228S 228 Scarlet Band [7]
1978 Coach Alexander AT Leyland Leopard PSU3E/4R EFS 229S 229 White & Black [3]
1978 Coach Alexander AT Leyland Leopard PSU3E/4R EFS 230S 230 White & Black [8]
1979 Double Decker Alexander AL Leyland Atlantean AN68A/1R JSX 595T 595 Madder & White [1]
1982 Double Decker Alexander AL Leyland Atlantean AN68C/1R GSC 621X 621 Griersons of Fishburn [9]
1982 Double Decker Alexander AL Leyland Atlantean AN68C/1R GSC 659X 659 Madder & White [10]
1982 Double Decker Alexander RH Leyland Olympian ONTL11/1R GSC 667X 667 Madder & White [1]
1981 Midibus Duple Dominant Leyland Cub CU435 HSC 173X 173 White & Madder [11]
1982 Single Decker Integral Leyland National 2 NL116L11 KSX 102X 102 Madder & White [1]
1983 Single Decker Integral Leyland National 2 NL116TL11/2R A108 CFS 108 White & Madder [5]
1985 Double Decker Eastern Coach Works Leyland Olympian ONTL11/2R C777 SFS 777 Madder & White [1]
1986 Coach Duple 320 Leyland Tiger TRCTL11/3RH D65BSC 65 White & Black [12]
1988 Double Decker Alexander R Leyland Olympian E322 MSG 322 Madder & White [13]
1991 Single Decker Alexander Dash Dennis Dart K117 CSG 117 Madder & White [14]
1994 Double Decker Alexander R-type Volvo Olympian M210 VSX 210 Madder & White [15]
1997 Double Decker Alexander Royale Volvo Olympian P285 PSX 285 Madder & White [16]
2000 Double Decker Plaxton President Dennis Trident 2 W572 RSG 572 Harlequin [17]
2002 Single

Decker

Plaxton Pointer Dennis Dart SLF SK52 OJE 61 SVBM ex Harlequin [18][19]
2004 Double Decker Plaxton President Dennis Trident 2 SN04 AAJ 664 Airlink [20]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Scottish Vintage Bus Museum - Stocklist: December 2009 Archived 26 August 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b Edinburgh Corporation/Lothian Regional Transport :: Fotopic.net Archived 25 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ a b c "Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust On-Line - Vehicle Stock Page". Archived from the original on 13 July 2009. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
  4. ^ a b c d e f ec-798-tp-01.jpg :: Edinburgh Corporation, 798 @ Fotopic.Net [dead link]
  5. ^ a b http://glens-buses.fotopic.net/p33053896.html [dead link]
  6. ^ Kells Transport Museum - Ireland's Operating Bus Museum: New Arrivals
  7. ^ Bus Museums: Gifford Transport Group :: Fotopic.net [dead link]
  8. ^ Preserved_EFS230S_Lathalmond_May 05 :: Fotopic.net [dead link]
  9. ^ "GSC 621X - Leyland Atlantean AN68C/1R". Archived from the original on 15 October 2017.
  10. ^ "The Scottish Vintage Bus Museum". Archived from the original on 30 January 2018.
  11. ^ 175_HSC175X_nsf :: Lothian Buses on Fotopic.net [dead link]
  12. ^ "Lothian Region Transport Leyland Tiger 245 D65 BSC". 16 September 2015.
  13. ^ Stuart Montgomery - E322 MSG :: Flickr.com}
  14. ^ "201008".
  15. ^ "Find your inspiration. | Flickr".
  16. ^ Chris Cuthill - P285 PSX :: Flickr.com
  17. ^ Stuart Montgomery - W572 RSG :: Flickr.com}
  18. ^ "Lothian Buses 51-85 - CPTDB Wiki". cptdb.ca. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
  19. ^ "The Scottish Vintage Bus Museum | Exhibits". The Scottish Vintage Bus Museum | Fife. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
  20. ^ "Fleet Lists: Lothian Motorcoaches". scottstransportsite.co.uk. Retrieved 29 March 2025.
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