The 114 group, the Spire Fleetline Preservation Group and David Kelly would like to thank the estate of Dennis Moran for the donation of his collection of bus memorabilia.
114 - PNU 114K
FLEET NO. : | 114 |
REGISTRATION NO. : | PNU 114K |
CHASSIS : | Leyland Atlantean PDR 1A/1 No. 7103713 |
BODY : | Northern Counties H45/28D No. 7259 |
GEARBOX : | Leyland Pneumocyclic |
DATE REGISTERED : | 1st December 1971 |
WITHDRAWN : | 29th October 1986 |
OTHER OWNERS : | Booths
(Dealer & Breaker), Rotherham - March 1987, Black Prince, Morley - April 1987, Blackpool Borough Council Operational Services Department as a tramway gangbus - entered service 10th February 1988, SELNEC Preservation Group - 16th September 2000 and stored on a farm near Westhoughton. |
PURCHASED BY 123 GROUP : | 10th December 2000 and collected same day |
CURRENT STATUS : | Long term restoration project. In undercover accomodation at Staveley, Chesterfield. |
Articles on 114
Window Rattler's Return - The return of 114 to Chesterfield
Chesterfield 114 - The story continues.... (September 2012)
Photos
Latest Photos
Exit door, October 2013.
PHOTO : P. Hopkinson
Paint stripping, exit door, November 2013.
PHOTO : P. Hopkinson
Paint stripping, exit door 23rd November 2013.
PHOTO : P. Hopkinson
Paint stripping on the exit door has revealed Chesterfield Transport green and transfers/lettering. 23rd November 2013.
PHOTO : P. Hopkinson
Rear of lower deck, June 2013.
PHOTO : P. Hopkinson
Entrance step, June 2013.
PHOTO : P. Hopkinson
Exit step, June 2013.
PHOTO : P. Hopkinson
Rebuilt seatbox. Saturday 10th November 2012.
PHOTO : C. Harkins
New lower deck floor. Saturday 29th September 2012.
PHOTO : P. Hopkinson
New lower deck floor. Saturday 29th September 2012.
PHOTO : P. Hopkinson
Ready for new lower deck floor. Monday 24th September 2012.
PHOTO : C. Harkins
New lower deck floor. Saturday 22nd September 2012.
PHOTO : P. Hopkinson
New lower deck floor. Saturday 22nd September 2012.
PHOTO : P. Hopkinson
In Preservation
Air pressure gauges. Saturday 30th January 2010.
PHOTO : P. Hopkinson
Saturday 30th January 2010.
PHOTO : P. Hopkinson
Saturday 30th January 2010.
PHOTO : P. Hopkinson
Working on 114, Sunday 6th March 2005. The refurbished radiator has just been re-fitted.
114 stands outside her home, the MRTG building at Swanwick Junction in the grounds of the Midland Railway Centre.
123 stands next to 114 at Butterley inside the Midland Road Transport Gallery.
114 is seen in Chesterfield at Sheepbridge Commercials.
PHOTO : P. Hopkinson
114 is seen just after arriving at the Midland Railway Centre near Ripley.
PHOTO : R. Collis
In service with Chesterfield Transport
![114s first journey in service](images/114/114_first_journey_dec71.jpg)
PHOTO : A.R. Kaye
![114 heads for North Wingfield on route 54](images/114/114_markhams.jpg)
PHOTO : Greg Lilleker
![114 passing the old Royal Hospital inbound from Sheffield](images/114/114_royal_hosp.jpg)
Other Owners
![114 is seen here whilst owned by Black Prince of Morley, Leeds](images/114/114_black_prince.jpg)
![114 as Blackpool Tramway gangbus 268](images/114/114_268_blackpool.jpg)