Mercedes-Benz 811D, 709D, 711D / Plaxton Beaver
This page created 18th August 2006, updated 1st February 2007 by Ian Smith. Best on 800*600.
G689 OHE */90 Mercedes Benz 811D, Reeve Burgess body B20FL
*/90 new to Metrowest, Warley
Danks & Gaymer, Coseley
189 5/92 CY bought by London & Country
1/97 London & Country
12/97 London & Country
1/99 HS L&C (Hounslow)
7/99 HS loan to Tellings-Golden Miller (Hounslow)
bought by MK Metro, B31F
8/05 Centrebus: repainted in orange/blue/white
G690 OHE */90 Mercedes Benz 811D, Reeve Burgess body B20FL
*/90 new to Metrowest, Warley
Danks & Gaymer, Coseley
190 5/92 CY bought by London & Country
1/97 London & Country
12/97 London & Country
1/99 HS L&C (Hounslow)
7/99 HS loan to Tellings-Golden Miller (Hounslow)
bought by Classic Coaches, Durham
8/05 bought by Centrebus, B20FL
12/05 reseated to B31F
430 L430 CPJ 2/94 Mercedes Benz 811D, Plaxton body B31F
2/94 CR new to London & Country (Croydon)
1/95 CR transfer to Londonlinks
1/97 CR Londonlinks
6/98 to Arriva Croydon & North Surrey
transfer to Arriva North West
4/00 transfer to Arriva Midlands North, #475
5/03 Arriva Midlands North
4/05 Arriva Midlands North, in store, withdrawn
9/05 Arriva Midlands North, in store, withdrawn
431 L431 CPJ 3/94 Mercedes Benz 811D, Plaxton body B31F
3/94 CR new to London & Country (Croydon)
1/95 CR transfer to Londonlinks
1/97 CR Londonlinks
6/98 to Arriva Croydon & North Surrey
transfer to Arriva North West
4/00 transfer to Arriva Midlands North, #476
5/03 Arriva Midlands North
4/05 Arriva Midlands North, in store, withdrawn
9/05 Arriva Midlands North, in store, withdrawn
432 L432 CPJ 3/94 Mercedes Benz 811D, Plaxton body B31F
3/94 CR new to London & Country (Croydon)
1/95 CR transfer to Londonlinks
burned out
433 L433 CPJ 3/94 Mercedes Benz 811D, Plaxton body B31F
3/94 CR new to London & Country (Croydon)
1/95 CR transfer to Londonlinks
1/97 CR Londonlinks
HS (Hounslow)
7/99 HS loaned to Tellings-Golden Miller, (Hounslow)
7/00 HS on loan to T-GM
2/01 still on loan to T-GM
7/01 CL return to Arriva Guildford & West Surrey, into store (Cranleigh)
8/01 used as required
9/01 CL withdrawn
5/03 in store, withdrawn
434 L434 CPJ 3/94 Mercedes Benz 811D, Plaxton body B31F
3/94 CR new to London & Country (Croydon)
1/95 CR transfer to Londonlinks
1/97 CR Londonlinks
6/98 to Arriva Croydon & North Surrey
transfer to Arriva North West
4/00 transfer to Arriva Midlands North, #474
5/03 Arriva Midlands North
4/05 Arriva Midlands North, in store, withdrawn
9/05 Arriva Midlands North, in store, withdrawn
435 L435 CPJ 3/94 Mercedes Benz 811D, Plaxton body B31F
3/94 CR new to London & Country (Croydon)
1/95 CR transfer to Londonlinks
1/97 CR Londonlinks
6/98 to Arriva Croydon & North Surrey
transfer to Arriva North West
4/00 transfer to Arriva Midlands North, #478
5/03 Arriva Midlands North
9/05 Arriva Midlands North
436 L436 CPJ 3/94 Mercedes Benz 811D, Plaxton body B31F
3/94 CR new to London & Country (Croydon)
1/95 CR transfer to Londonlinks
1/97 CR Londonlinks
6/98 to Arriva Croydon & North Surrey
transfer to Arriva North West
4/00 transfer to Arriva Midlands North, #479
5/03 Arriva Midlands North
Trustline, Hunsdon
8/05 bought by Pickford, Chippenham, Wiltshire
437 L437 CPJ 3/94 Mercedes Benz 811D, Plaxton body B31F
3/94 CR new to London & Country (Croydon)
1/95 CR transfer to Londonlinks
1/97 CR Londonlinks
HS (Hounslow)
7/99 HS loaned to Tellings-Golden Miller, (Hounslow)
7/00 HS on loan to T-GM
2/01 still on loan to T-GM
7/01 CL return to Arriva Guildford & West Surrey, into store (Cranleigh)
8/01 used as required
9/01 CL withdrawn..
9/01 DT ..into store (Dartford)
10/01 WS reinstated for Sainsbury's service (Horsham)
2/02 DT transfer to Arriva Kent Thameside
YFB437 2/02 NF transfer, staff ferry (Northfleet)
3/03 staff ferry
3/04 staff ferry
F437 4/05 DT renumbered, staff ferry
10/06 sold to Erith Commercials
438 L438 FPA 4/94 Mercedes-Benz 709D, Plaxton body B23F
4/94 WK new to London & Country (Woking)
Guildford & West Surrey
10/98 transfer to Arriva Cymru, #MMM738
2/01 Arriva Cymru
439 L439 FPA 4/94 Mercedes-Benz 709D, Plaxton body B23F
4/94 WK new to London & Country (Woking)
Guildford & West Surrey
10/98 transfer to Arriva Cymru, #MMM739
2/01 Arriva Cymru
461 M461 JPA 1/95 Mercedes-Benz 811D, Plaxton B31F
London & Country
Arriva West Sussex
10/98 transfer to Arriva Guildford & West Surrey
1461 5/00 M transfer to Arriva Kent & Sussex, Maidstone
5/03 Arriva Kent & Sussex
12/03 bought by Trustline, Hunsdon
3/04 Trustline
3/05 Trustline
8/05 bought by Pickford, Chippenham, Wiltshire
462 M462 JPA 1/95 Mercedes-Benz 811D, Plaxton B31F
London & Country
7/97 transfer to Arriva Guildford & West Surrey
2/00 repainted to Arriva turquoise/cream
1462 5/00 M transfer to Arriva Kent & Sussex, Maidstone
5/03 Arriva Kent & Sussex
463 M463 JPA 2/95 Mercedes-Benz 811D, Plaxton B31F
2/95 HS new to London & Country (Hounslow)
5/95 WK transfer (Woking)
9/96 transfer to Guildford & West Surrey
9/99 CY transfer to Arriva West Sussex (Crawley)
CY withdrawn
3/00 CY reinstated
4/00 WK transfer..
4/00 MM ..transfer (Merstham)
9/00 WK transfer
12/00 WK withdrawn into store, still green/green
2/01 transfer to Arriva Cymru
5/03 Arriva Cymru, #103
464 M464 JPA 2/95 Mercedes-Benz 709D, Plaxton B23F
2/95 HS new to London & Country (Hounslow)
6/95 WK transfer (Woking)
*/95 LH used on H28 to Osterley
2/97 transfer to London & Country
Guildford & West Surrey
9/99 HM transfer to Arriva West Sussex (Horsham)
2/00 MM transfer (Merstham)
5/00 HM return
7/00 MM transfer
9/00 MM withdrawn..
9/00 CY ..into store
1/01 CY in store, still green/green
2/01 transfer to Arriva Cymru
5/03 Arriva Cymru, #104
466 M466 MPM 6/95 Mercedes-Benz 709D, Plaxton B21F
6/95 CY new to London & Country (Crawley)
12/95 transfer to Gem Fairtax, Crawley
London & Country
6/98 CY transfer to Arriva West Sussex (Crawley)
4/00 MM transfer to Arriva Croydon & North Surrey (Merstham)
4/00 transfer to Arriva Cymru, #MMM766
2/01 Arriva Cymru
5/03 Arriva Cymru, #106
467 M467 MPM 6/95 Mercedes-Benz 709D, Plaxton B21F
6/95 CY new to London & Country (Crawley)
12/95 transfer to Gem Fairtax, Crawley
London & Country
6/98 CY transfer to Arriva West Sussex (Crawley)
2/00 MM transfer to Arriva Croydon & North Surrey (Merstham)
4/00 transfer to Arriva Cymru, #MMM767
2/01 Arriva Cymru
5/03 Arriva Cymru, #107
N671 TPF 11/95 Mercedes-Benz 709D, Plaxton B23F
MM471 Gem Fairtax, Crawley
Arriva West Sussex
8/98 transfer to Arriva Cymru, #MMM471
2/01 Arriva Cymru
5/03 Arriva Cymru, #115
438 P438 HKN 9/96 Mercedes Benz 811D, Plaxton body B31F
9/96 CR new to Londonlinks (Croydon)
1/97 Londonlinks
MM438 6/98 to Arriva Croydon & North Surrey
transfer to Arriva North West
4/00 transfer to Arriva Midlands North, #480
5/03 Arriva Midlands North, #480
9/05 Arriva Midlands North, #1260
7/06 Arriva Midlands North, #1260
2163 11/06 SV transfer to Arriva The Shires (Stevenage)
MM473 P473APJ 11/96 Mercedes-Benz 711D, Plaxton body B27F.
new to London & Country
HS (Hounslow)
7/99 HS loaned to Tellings-Golden Miller, (Hounslow)
7/00 HS on loan to T-GM
11/00 unusual on 465
12/00 unusual on 235, R68
1/01 withdrawn by T-GM
2/01 returned to Arriva
2/01 transfer to Arriva Cymru, #149
5/03 Arriva Cymru
9/05 Arriva Cymru (Chester)
7/06 Arriva Cymru (Chester)
MM474 P474APJ 11/96 Mercedes-Benz 711D, Plaxton body B18FL.
new to London & Country
HS (Hounslow)
7/99 HS loaned to Tellings-Golden Miller, (Hounslow)
7/00 HS on loan to T-GM
2/01 still on loan to T-GM
7/01 CL return to Arriva Guildford & West Surrey, into store (Cranleigh)
8/01 used as required
GF transfer (Guildford)
2/02 GF withdrawn..
2/02 CL ..into store
YFB474 1/03 staff ferry, renumbered
3/05 GF transfer, staff ferry
4/05 GF staff ferry
F474 9/05 GF staff ferry
7/06 GF staff ferry
MM475 P475DPE 2/97 Mercedes-Benz 711D, Plaxton body B27F.
new to London & Country
6/98 Arriva Croydon & North Surrey
MM (Merstham)
4/00 WK transfer to Arriva Guildford & West Surrey (Woking)
12/01 GF transfer (Guildford)
2/01 WK transfer (Woking)
1475 4/01 M transfer to Arriva Kent & Sussex (Maidstone)
Arriva Medway Towns
9/04 TW transfer to Arriva Kent & Sussex (Tunbridge Wells)
4/05 TW AK&S
7/06 TW AK&S
MM476 P476DPE 2/97 Mercedes-Benz 711D, Plaxton body B27F.
new to London & Country
6/98 Arriva Croydon & North Surrey
2/00 WK transfer (Woking)
5/00 MM transfer (Merstham)
9/00 MM withdrawn..
1476 9/00 TW transfer to Arriva Kent & Sussex (Tunbridge Wells)
4/05 TW AK&S
7/06 TW AK&S
MM477 P477DPE 2/97 Mercedes-Benz 711D, Plaxton body B27F.
new to London & Country
6/98 Arriva Croydon & North Surrey
3/00 MM in service, Redhill
9/00 MM withdrawn..
1477 8/00 TW transfer to Arriva Kent & Sussex (Tunbridge Wells)
4/05 TW AK&S
7/06 TW AK&S
MM479 P479DPE 2/97 Mercedes-Benz 711D, Plaxton body B27F.
new to London & Country
6/98 Arriva Croydon & North Surrey
9/00 MM withdrawn..
1479 8/00 TW transfer to Arriva Kent & Sussex (Tunbridge Wells)
4/05 TW AK&S
7/06 TW AK&S
MM480 P480DPE 2/97 Mercedes-Benz 711D, Plaxton body B27F.
new to London & Country
Guildford & West Surrey
6/99 transfer to Arriva Croydon & North Surrey
9/00 MM withdrawn..
1480 8/00 TW transfer to Arriva Kent & Sussex (Tunbridge Wells)
4/05 AK&S
7/06 AK&S
430 L430 CPJ LBH97 p96 on 367 to West Croydon, Bromley South Stn 433 L433 CPJ LBM121 p20 CR on 367 to West Croydon, Bromley North Stn. 464 M464 JPA LBM98 p15 1995 LH on H28 to Osterley, Hounslow
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