An Old Bus Stop near Chartridge
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An Old Bus Stop near Chartridge
Image: © David Hillas Taken: 22 Mar 2012
This old request bus stop is located outside Cherry Tree Farm, West of Chartridge, and dates from possibly the 1960s when green London Transport buses based at Amersham Garage,SU9697 refers, operated on routes 394/394A between Chesham and Great Missenden via Chartridge, Lee Common, Ballinger and South Heath. This route has since been replaced by route 177 operated by Redline and Red Rose. A traveline sticker can be seen on the stop below the LT roundel symbol. The fire hydrant sign below the stop shows the figures 100 and 5. The 100 refers to the size of the main that feeds that hydrant in millimetres whilst the 5 refers to the distance in metres from that plaque to where the hydrant is located. The postcode of this bus stop is HP5 2TZ.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.732746
Longitude
-0.668631