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Route History

MORDEN STN - St Helier - Rose Hill - Sutton - Belmont - Sutton Lane - Banstead - Bolters Lane - Brighton Road - BURGH HEATH Surrey Yeoman
Prior to this dated had been 165

Taken from 1934 map drawn by Mike Harris busmap.co.uk

MORDEN STN - St Helier - Rose Hill - Sutton - Belmont - Sutton Lane - Banstead - Bolters Lane - Brighton Road - Tattenham Way - TATTENHAM CORNER STATION
Diverted at Burgh Heath to Tattenham Corner Station via Tattenham Way

Taken from 1939 map drawn by Mike Harris busmap.co.uk

Taken from December 1937 timetable book

MORDEN  -  TATTENHAM CORNER
Daimler type introduction

19.05.54

A

9RT

12RT

RT ex 164

MORDEN  -  TATTENHAM CORNER
Converted to RT operation.

Scanned from April 1958 Red Book, the complete book is available from the Sales List

28.03.76

A121+

5RT

5RM

RM ex 164

MORDEN  -  TATTENHAM CORNER  
Weekend operation converted to Routemaster operation.

	RT1892 at Tattenham Corner Station with the race course in the background © John Parkin

23.10.76

A121+

RT ex 164

RM ex 164

RM ex 164

MORDEN  -  TATTENHAM CORNER  
Daily joint operation with 164 introduced.

16.01.77

A121+

RM ex 164

RM ex 164

RM ex 164

MORDEN  -  TATTENHAM CORNER  
Routemaster operation introduced.

	RM440 Sutton High Street - I would suspect that this was a 164 working but the blind had not been altered at Morden © John Parkin

31.03.79
Route withdrawn - partly replaced by Route 80A

 

 

Operating Garages

A Sutton
Changeover point Sutton Green