Fleet File - Bus 261

Fleet Number: 261
Registration Number: VNB 132L
First Licensed: 24/10/1972
Type: Leyland Atlantean AN68
Engine Size: 11.1 litres
Chassis Number: 7203542
Seating Capacity: 75
Bodywork: Roe
Notes:

Originally new to Greater Manchester Buses who converted it to open-top.

We acquired it in 1997 and in 1998 alterations were made to the Destination Screen layout.

Sold to the SELNEC Preservation Society in December 2003.


Bus 261 - Open-Top Leyland Atlantean

Bus 261 is seen passing the famous "Carpet Gardens" on Eastbourne Seafront.


Bus 261 - Open-Top Leyland Atlantean

Bus 261 is seen on Eastbourne Seafront.
When it first arrived it was painted in standard fleet livery.


Bus 261 - Open-Top Leyland Atlantean

Bus 261 is here on Eastbourne Seafront showing the revised front Destination Screen. It was also re-painted into a different livery using our Coaching Fleet colours.

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