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Operator: Western National Fleet No: 600
Chassis: Bristol SUS4A Chassis No: 157.004
Body: ECW B30F Body No: 11391

HISTORY

1960 Allocated Fleet Number 2620. Renumbered 600 before entering service
Feb 60 In service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (600) - Based at Totnes
<Jul 66 Transferred to Penzance
Mar 72 Out of service with Western National Omnibus Company Limited, Exeter (600)
Jun 72 W Norths (PV) Limited, Sherburn-in-Elmet (dealer)
1973 Claxton & Garland, York (contractor)
Jun 76 Colin Billington, Fifield

Status: Preserved as Western National 600

    

Owner : Western National 600

Location : Penzance Bus Station

Date : December 1968

 

(C) Alan O Watkins

     
    

Owner : Western National 600

Location : Not Known

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Pete Moody Collection

     
    

Owner : Western National 600

Location : Western Promenade Road, Penzance

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Webmasters Collection

     
    

Owner : Western National 600

Location : North Cliff, Mousehole

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Western National 600

Location : Penzance Bus Station

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Brian Botley

     
    

Owner : Claxton & Garland

Location : York

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Colin Billington Collection

     
    

Owner : Claxton & Garland

Location : New York

Date : c.1974

 

(C) West Country Historic Omnibus & Transport Trust

     
    

Owner : Western National 600

Location : Bristol Commercial Vehicles, Brislington

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Colin Billington Collection

     
    

Owner : Western National 600

Location : Weymouth

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Fred York

     
    

Owner : Western National 600

Location : Portland Beach Road, Portland

Date : Not Known

 

(C) Fred York

     
    

Owner : Western National 600

Location : Weymouth

Date : July 1990

 

(C) Graham Walker

     
    

Owner : Western National 600

Location : Oxford Bus Museum

Date : October 1999

 

(C) Terry Lawson

    

Owner : Western National 600

Location : Oxford Bus Museum

Date : October 1999

 

(C) Terry Lawson

     
    

Owner : Western National 600

Location : Brooklands

Date : April 2000

 

(C) Terry Lawson

     
    

Owner : Western National 600

Location : Penzance Bus Station

Date : April 2008

 

(C) Ken Baker

     
    

Owner : Western National 600

Location : Parade Hill, Mousehole

Date : April 2008

 

(C) Gerry Tormey

     
    

Owner : Western National 600

Location : South Pool

Date : September 2010

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Western National 600

Location : Hope Cove

Date : September 2011

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Western National 600 (left) and Western National 603 (right)

Location : Hope Cove

Date : September 2015

 

(C) David Sheppard

     
    

Owner : Western National 600, Western National 603 & Bristol Omnibus 301 (left to right)

Location : Loddiswell

Date : September 2017

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Western National 600

Location : Dartmoor

Date : September 2017

 

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Western National 600 (centre)

Location : Derby Road, Kingsbridge

Date : September 2021

(C) Ken Jones

     
    

Owner : Western National 600

Location : Kingsbridge Bus Station

Date : September 2022

 

(C) Ken Jones