Putney Bus Garage
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Putney Bus Garage by David Hillas as part of the Geograph project.
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Putney Bus Garage
Image: © David Hillas Taken: 19 Jan 2023
Located at 10 Chelverton Road SW15 IRH, this bus garage was first used as horse-bus stables in 1888, but then became a motor-bus garage on Thursday 18th July 1912. Rebuilding of this garage took place in 1935/6, while further improvements were carried out in 1985/6. Formerly a London Transport bus garage, it is now one of a few operated by London General Transport Services and has approximately 120 buses based here. Day bus routes operated by this garage are 14, 22, 74, 209, 337, 378, 424, 430 and 533 while bus routes worked through the night are 14, N22 and N74.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.462658
Longitude
-0.216998