Route History

Date
Gar
Mon-Fri
Sat
Sun
16.01.71
FY
10RM
5RM
5RM
 
HT151+
-
6RM
2RM


BARNET High Street - North Finchley - East Finchley - ARCHWAY STN (Mon-Fri )- HOLLOWAY Nags Head (Mon-Fri early am jny) Caledonian Road - KINGS CROSS (Sat/Sun) Grays Inn Road - FARRINGDON STREET (Sat/Sun early jnys)

RM1065 Great North Road, Barnet

 

RM1065 is going along the Great North Road(A1000) Greenhill Parade,approximately one mile from its destination at Barnet


15.07.72
FY
9DMS
6DMS
5DMS
 
HT
-
6DMS
4DMS

BARNET High Street - ARCHWAY STN (Mon-Fri ) - HOLLOWAY Nags Head (Mon-Fri early am jny) - KINGS CROSS (Sat/Sun) - FARRINGDON STREET (Sat/Sun early jnys)
Converted to One Person Operation

DMS360 Macdonald Road, Archway

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05.10.74
FY
10DMS
7DMS
5DMS
 
HT
-
6DMS
4DMS

BARNET High Street - ARCHWAY STN (Mon-Fri ) - HOLLOWAY Nags Head (Mon-Fri early am jny) - KINGS CROSS (Sat/Sun) - FARRINGDON STREET (Sat/Sun early jnys)
PVR change

07.08.76
FY
10DMS
8DMS
5DMS
 
HT
-
7DMS
4DMS

BARNET High Street - ARCHWAY STN (Mon-Fri ) - HOLLOWAY Nags Head (Mon-Fri early am jny) - KINGS CROSS (Sat/Sun) - FARRINGDON STREET (Sat/Sun early jnys)
PVR change

28.10.78
FY
10DMS
7DMS
4DMS
 
HT
-
6DMS
4DMS

BARNET High Street - ARCHWAY STN (Mon-Fri ) - HOLLOWAY Nags Head (Mon-Fri early am jny) - KINGS CROSS (Sat/Sun) - FARRINGDON STREET (Sat/Sun early jnys)
PVR change

27.09.80
FY91+
10M
7M
4M
 
HT361+
-
6DMS
4DMS

BARNET High Street  -  ARCHWAY STN ( Mon-Fri )  - HOLLOWAY Nags Head (Mon-Fri early am jny) - KINGS CROSS (Sat/Sun) - FARRINGDON STREET (Sat/Sun early jnys)
Finchley operation converted to Metrobus.

M578 Barnet Hill
April 1982

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23.04.83
PB1+
10M
10M
5M

POTTERS BAR STN ( Mon-Sat ) Darkes Lane - POTTERS BAR GARAGE (Suns) Hadley Woods - Barnet - Whetstone - North Finchley - East Finchley - ARCHWAY STN
Withdrawn south of Archway Station but extended north of Barnet to PB Garage (Suns) and further extended to Potters Bar Stn replacing withdrawn section of Route 134.
Holloway and Finchley allocations replaced by Potters Bar

21.06.86
PB1+
11M
9M
5M

ARCHWAY STN - BARNET GENERAL HOSPITAL or - POTTERS BAR GARAGE (MS except evgs/Sat shopping hours/Sun jnys)
Withdrawn between Potters Bar Garage and Station - this was replaced by revised Route 84.
Barnet Church short journeys extended to BARNET GENERAL HOSPITAL via Wood Street and Wellhouse Lane returning via Elmbank Avenue - Barnet Road and Wood Street.

27.09.86
PB1+
10M/V
9M/V
5M/V
    +1M/242    

ARCHWAY STATION - BARNET GENERAL HOSPITAL or - POTTERS BAR GARAGE (MS except evgs/Sat shopping hours/Sun jnys)
V type introduced

LS112 at the bus/coach stop outside PB Garage stands in for a dd
April 1987

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05.09.87
PB1+
10M/V
9M/V
5M/V
    +2M/242    

ARCHWAY STATION - BARNET GENERAL HOSPITAL or - POTTERS BAR GARAGE (MS except evgs/Sat shopping hours/Sun jnys)
PVR change

V1 Archway

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29.07.89
PB1+
8S
8S
5S

ARCHWAY STATION - BARNET GENERAL HOSPITAL or - POTTERS BAR GARAGE (MS except evgs/Sat shopping hours/Sun jnys)`
Metrobuses replaced by Scanias

S5 Having just crossed the North Circular before the flyover was put in heading towards East Finchley

© Peter Horrex


13.08.90
PB1+
8S
8S
5S

ARCHWAY STATION - BARNET GENERAL HOSPITAL or - POTTERS BAR GARAGE (MS except evgs/Sat shopping hours/Sun jnys)`
Journeys departing Barnet General Hospital rerouted via Wellhouse Lane instead of Elmbank Avenue and Wood Street.


02.02.91
PB1+
12S
12S
8S

ARCHWAY STN - BARNET GENERAL HOSPITAL or - POTTERS BAR GARAGE (MS except evgs/Sat shopping hours)
Sunday withdrawn between Barnet and Potters Bar Garage - service increase to compensate for withdrawal of Route 17 between North Finchley and Archway

25.06.94
PB1+
12S
12S
8S

BARNET GENERAL HOSPITAL - ARCHWAY STN
Withdrawn between Barnet and Potters Bar

BARNET GENERAL HOSPITAL - ARCHWAY STN
Withdrawn between Barnet and Potters Bar Garage - replaced by new 234.

03.02.96
WN221+
13DBS
13DBS
9DBS
New operator

BARNET GENERAL HOSPITAL - ARCHWAY STN
Operation transferred to Leaside Buses (WN)

 

 

DBS12 seen in Whetstone

© Peter Horrex

 

 


28.04.01
NP
13on
13on
9on
Operation sub-contracted to First Capital (NP)

BARNET GENERAL HOSPITAL - ARCHWAY STN
New operator


 

M874 seen at Archway

 


02.02.02
PB61+
14TA
14TA
12TA
Contract re-assigned to
Metroline (PB)

BARNET GENERAL HOSPITAL - ARCHWAY STN
Contract reassigned

TA106 Barnet Hospital

 

TA106 Barnet Hospital

 


26.07.03
HT41+
13TP
13TP
12TP

BARNET GENERAL HOSPITAL - ARCHWAY STN
PB allocation transferred to Holloway (HT)

TP432 Barnet

 

TP432 Barnet

 


27.03.04
PB21+
14TP
15TP
12TP

BARNET GENERAL HOSPITAL - ARCHWAY STN
Holloway allocation returned to Potters Bar (PB)

Taken from 2002 leaflet

07.02.09
PB21+
15TE+
14TE
14TE
    4TP/626    

BARNET HOSPITAL - HOLLOWAY Nags Head
Contract renewed with Metroline with new Enviro 400 vehicles
Daily extended via Holloway Road to Nags Head

08.02.14
PB21+
15TE
15TE
14TE

BARNET HOSPITAL - HOLLOWAY Nags Head
Contract extended for two years

TE948 Barnet Church

 

 

TE948 Barnet Church

 


26.07.14
PB21+
17TE
17TE
15TE

BARNET HOSPITAL - HIGHBURY BARN
Extended from Nags Head to Highbury Barn via Holloway Road and Highbury Hill

Taken from 2014 map drawn by Mike Harris
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06.02.16
PB21+
19TE
18TE
16TE

BARNET HOSPITAL - HIGHBURY BARN
Contract renewal

13.02.16
PB21+
19TE
18TE
16TE

BARNET HOSPITAL  -  HIGHBURY CORNER
Withdrawn between Highbury Corner & Highbury Barn

TE1439 TE1439 Holloway Road

04.11.17
PB21+
19TE
19TE
16TE

BARNET HOSPITAL  -  HIGHBURY BARN
Service restored between Highbury Corner & Highbury Barn

23.01.21
HT401+
10TE
9TE
9TE
 
PB21+
10TE
10TE
8TE

BARNET HOSPITAL  -  HIGHBURY BARN
Holloway HT allocation added

17.04.21
PB21+
19TE
18TE
16TE

BARNET HOSPITAL  -  HIGHBURY BARN
HT allocation withdrawn

T935 Barnet Hospital

© Samuel Letsu


04.02.23
PB21+
19TE
19TE
18TE

BARNET HOSPITAL  -  HIGHBURY BARN
Re-routed to run between Highbury Barn and Barnet Hospital via Highgate Village (North Hill and Highgate Hill).
MonSat daytime frequency reduced to 6bph & Sun & all eves reduced to 5bph.

Route 234 extended from Highgate to Archway to partly comensate for 263 loss

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Current Blind



263

Operating Garages

Potters Bar
Changeover point at Barnet Hospital

FY Finchley
Changeover point Tally Ho Corner

HT Holloway
Changeover point Archway Stand
Jan 21 at Upper Holloway Station

WN Wood Green
Changeover point Archway Stand

NP Northumberland Park
Changeover point ?

Live visual  

 

© Ian Armstrong 2024
Date of edit   Tuesday, 28.03.23