Route History

Date of introduction
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
08.02.93
BN51+
16T+
14T
--
    1T / 249    

SLOANE SQUARE - Chelsea - Battersea - Clapham Junction - Wandsworth Common - Tooting Bec - Streatham - STREATHAM HILL Telford Avenue ( Mon-Sat )
NEW ROUTE - replaced withdrawn section of Route 219 between Sloane Square and Battersea and the 349 between Chelsea and Streatham Hill.


T309 turning into Beaufort Street from Kings Road

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29.05.93
BN51+
17M
14M
--

SLOANE SQUARE  -  BRIXTON GARAGE
Leyland Titans replaced by Metrobuses.

M372 Clapham Junction

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14.09.96
BN51+
16LDR
16LDR
10LDR

SLOANE SQUARE - STREATHAM St Leonards Church
Withdrawn between St Leonards Church and Telford Avenue
Sunday introduction - replaces Route 249 between Streatham and Sloane Square which was withdrawn between Tooting Bec and Sloane Square on this day.

Converted to single deck operation.

LDP22 loading outside Arding & Hobbs

28.02.98
BN51+
16LDR
16LDR
10LDR

SLOANE SQUARE  -  BRIXTON GARAGE
Extended from St Leonards Church to Telford Avenue

29.08.98
BN51+
16DDL
16DDL
10DDL

SLOANE SQUARE  -  BRIXTON GARAGE
Converted to single deck low floor operation.

DDL4 Streatham Hill

24.08.01
BN51+
16DWL
16DWL
10DWL

SLOANE SQUARE  -  BRIXTON GARAGE
Converted to DWL type.

Wright Cadet DWL4 Clapham Junction

01.09.01
BN51+
19DWL
19DWL
11DWL

SLOANE SQUARE  -  BRIXTON GARAGE
Contract renewal with increased frequencies

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01.02.03
BN51+
19DWL
19DWL
11DWL

SLOANE SQUARE  -  BRIXTON GARAGE
Allocation changed from Brixton Garage to former Brixton Tram Shed.

16.09.06
BN51+
19DLA
19DLA
11DLA

SLOANE SQUARE  -  BRIXTON GARAGE
New contract and converted to low floor dd.

DLA150 Clapham Junction

19.09.11
BN51+
19DLA
19DLA
11DLA

SLOANE SQUARE  -  BRIXTON GARAGE
Contract extended for two years

Wrightbus Pulsa Gemini DW72 subs for a DLA at Tooting Bec

14.09.13
BN51+
19DLA
21DLA
13DLA

SLOANE SQUARE  -  BRIXTON GARAGE
Contract renewal

19.11.16
BN51+
19HV
21HV
13HV
Night service BN81+
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4HV
4HV

SLOANE SQUARE - STREATHAM HILL Brixton Garage
Weekend Night service added coinciding with the introduction of Northern Line night service at weekends

HV142 seen at The Asparagus Clapham Junction

© Simon ( flickr )


15.09.18
BN51+
19HV
21HV
13HV
Night service BN81+
--
4HV
4HV

SLOANE SQUARE - STREATHAM HILL Brixton Garage
Contract extended for two years

05.04.20
BN51+
19HV
18HV
13HV

SLOANE SQUARE  -  BRIXTON GARAGE
Weekend night service suspended

12.09.20
BN51+
19HV
18HV
13HV

SLOANE SQUARE  -  BRIXTON GARAGE
Contract renewal

HV3 shows off the new corporate logo at Clapham Junction

© Aubrey Morandarte


13.03.21
BN51+
18EA
18EA
13EA

SLOANE SQUARE  -  BRIXTON GARAGE
Mon-Fri reduced running times

EA3

EA3 Sloane Square stand

© Jeff Lloyd

Operating Garage

BN Brixton
Changeover point at garage.
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Map at 2019

Live visual


 

© Ian Armstrong 2024
Date of edit   Wednesday, 06.03.24