Winkleigh Open Day, Sunday 1st October 2006
photo's copyright of Simon Coates


VR's present at Winkleigh - plus owners, 01/10/06

WTG359T - BKE859T - FDV839V - AYG941H - HKE690L - NCD563M - OVV849R - AHW201S - RVB977S - UWV607S - VPR491S - 232ENX - Chepstow Classic Bus
AFJ764T - WHOTT
VDV123S - AFJ770T - Inner Circle Group
AJH854T - Roselyn's, Par
FWR218T - Unknown but is kept at Winkleigh, Colin Shears? - legal lettering for this is Western Falcon Rail, the trading name of Alan & Tracy Lear
OTA290G - LFJ844W - Western National Preservation Group
LFJ855W - VR News
LFJ862W - James Pratt
A grand total of 21 VRs present at Winkleigh during the event.

Winkleigh VR Photography, all copyright of Simon Coates


Winkleigh Open Day, Sunday 1st October 2006. Closest from the camera to the furthest: an Atlantean, red VR WTG359T, OVV849R and BKE859T - all Chepstow Classic Bus vehicles and FDV839V which is also owned by them but withdrawn.

Ex Abus and Chepstow
FDV839V.

AYG941H, ex Chepstow.

NCD563M, formerly in use with Chepstow Classic Bus.
photo copyright of Simon Coates

AHW201S, in use with Chepstow Classic Bus.

232ENX, preserved – after use with Chepstow.

VPR491S, owned by Chepstow.

Chepstow UWV607S.

Chepstow RVB977S.

Finally for the Chepstow group, HKE690L.

Roselyn AJH854T and Western National Preservation Group owned LFJ844W and OTA290G.

LFJ844W.

OTA290G.

Preserved AFJ764T.

LFJ855W, AFJ770T and London Transport liveried FWR218T.


Devon General – LFJ862W (ICG, ex Western Greyhound), LFJ855W (us, ex Nelson of Wickford/ Kelvin & Josh Mann) and AFJ770T (ICG, ex First).


Engine area of ICG owned VDV123S.

AJH854T.