Bus station in london, greater london foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. Route 47s bus crews have been based at bromley 1924 to 1985, dalston 1914 to 1981, briefly ash grove and clapton garages, and earlier tilling premises in lewisham and walworth. Cricklewood railway station is on the midland main line in england, serving the town of cricklewood in the london borough of barnet, north london. London buses route 16 is a transport for london contracted bus route in london, england. The earlier bus garage next door, which was a garage used car showroom until recently, is in the process of being demolished to be replaced by a large sheltered living building. Cricklewood bus garage, cricklewood broadway, shoot up hill, kilburn station, brondesbury station, kilburn high road, kilburn high road station, kilburn library centre, kilburn high road, maida vale, warwick avenue maida vale, edgware road, edgware road station, edgware road, marble arch, park lane, hyde park corner, grosvenor place, victoria station. Catford garage, sole operator of the route since 1985, had an allocation between 1920 1924 and continuously since 1950. Bus routes in london wiki is a fandom books community. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license.
If you discover that your property was lost on a bus service that doesnt belong to metroline, please contact london travel information on 0843 222 1234. Temporary monday to saturday timetables with reduced frequencies during works at cricklewood broadway. This is what buses on the 16 route look like today. Id get the overground from euston to either watford junction or wilesden junction and alight at kilburn high road where you can get a very short bus ride from outside the station numbers 16, 189 and 31 to cricklewood. On yourparkingspace you can book car parking in cricklewood, including car parking for an hour or two, affordable overnight car parking, or a spot longterm. Initially, a single letter code was used, but as expansion took place twoletter codes were introduced. Rm 1873 stands at the entrance to upton park garage in the earliest days of routemaster use on the 15 route. Find and reserve the most convenient parking near cricklewood station, for a few hours or longerterm. Lifes not hollywood walking london one postcode at.
Suspect in knife attacks is arrested over garage murder. Cricklewood bus garage opened for service in may 1905 and was originally called dollis hill. If you discover that your property was lost on a bus service that doesnt belong to metroline, please contact london travel information on 0843 222. It is interesting however because about 50 years earlier a route 16 routemaster would often have terminated at the crown pub cricklewood after running along the edware road from victoria.
W cricklewood changeover point at garage runs dead via mill lane and cricklewood broadway. There are 5 ways to get from london victoria to dollis hill, cricklewood bus garage by bus, subway, train, taxi, car or towncar select an option below to see stepbystep directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in rome2rios travel planner. The london general omnibus company commenced services to regent street from the crown in 1883, and in 1899 opened a bus garage garage code w, which is still in use and was completely rebuilt in 2010. The 16 is a longstanding, highprofile route following a nearly straight route between victoria station and cricklewood garage, largely along the edgware road. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. How to get to cricklewood in cricklewood by bus, train or. History another fairly recent new route for london is the 332, which commenced on october, 2007.
On 23 september 2000, route 9 was transferred to this garage from. New lighting system aims to make londons roads safer for pedestrians and cyclists. Visitors can gaze at over 70 fullsized aircraft as well as a flight simulator, touch and try jet provost trainer and eurofighter 2000 theatre. This bus was serving route 332 to paddington route 332 brent park paddington operated by metroline cricklewood bus garage. Metroline west limited operates five bus garages purchased from first london in june 20. There are 4 ways to get from bristol to dollis hill, cricklewood bus garage by train, bus or car. London buses route 266 bus routes in london wiki fandom. In some respects it is a bit of a nonroute, since most of. The saturday and sunday service was withdrawn between cricklewood garage and edgware station at the. Routemaster, double decker bus, bus coach, london bus, london transport, local history, busse, coaches.
Train tickets from london to cricklewood can start from as little as. If you have lost any property on a metroline bus service, please contact the relevant garage, see the details and map below. A ride on the number 5 bus from romford station to canning town station, london. Apr 20, 2017 my parents, who were more aware of their surroundings in the late 80s than i was as a toddler, seem to think that the bus garage building lasted until the early 90s. Aug 21, 2017 as part of willesden bus garage s open day, buses ran to metroline travels cricklewood garage to show visitors around. Cricklewood station serves the area and is in travelcard zone 3. Routes 16n16 cricklewood kilburn maida vale marble arch victoria joint 24 hour service. Metroline cricklewood bus garage teh918 ta654 ta642 metroline private party lk61 blx teh1240 lk10 bzb de15 teh1467 lk. Route from to operator 1 tottenham court road canada water goahead london 2 marylebone west norwood arriva 3 trafalgar square crystal palace abellio london 4 waterloo archway metroline 5 canning town station romford market goahead london 6 aldwych willesden, bus garage. This bus shows cricklewood garage as its destination which was a bit further north along the a5 than the cricklewood crown and another terminating point for the 16.
The garage was first opened on springfield road in. Lose collection of bus transport around willesden and the lanes 1940s 1960s. According to local tradition there were numerous neolithic finds at park royal, bronze age vessels on the site of brent reservoir, and roman bricks at neasden. Cricklewood garage, also the metroline headquarters. Trusted by over 3 million drivers and commuters across the uk. Cricklewood bus garage dollis hill 329 edgware road. London buses route 16 news newspapers books scholar. Tube stations for the area are kilburn and willesden green and these are in travelcard zone 2 on the jubilee line. Metroline is a bus company operating services in greater london. Ahead on the left is a bus garage which although modern has a long history. London buses route 266 is a transport for london contracted bus route in.
There is an old 1973 publication, you might look out for at garage open days. Route from to operator first day of operation last day of operation notes 9 heritage aldwych royal albert hall first 121105 250714 339 shadwell bow, fish island first 28 current 343 london bridge new cross gate london central 030201 current previously numbered p3 356 upper sydenham. Brief history of route 47, its buses and bus workers 47bus. The first was at dorking, and the second at windsor. See 23 photos from 119 visitors to cricklewood bus garage. Cricklewood is an urban and suburban area of northwest london, england, centred 5 miles 8. One of them is now recovering at home, but three are still in icu intensive. Apr, 2020 barnet barnet, one of the largest london boroughs, is home to the hendon aerodrome the birthplace of british aviation and now raf museum.
By the 1890s, houses and shops had been built along part of cricklewood lane. You can also get to cricklewood by bus, train or tube. List of bus routes started in the 2000s london bus. By road, willesden is connected to many places as the a41 roada5 road runs close by in nearby kilburn cricklewood. This shot was taken in 2010 on a willesden bus garage open day and strictly the 16s would have not run here. Journey on the 332 teh2080 lk15csy alexander dennis. Reigate bus garage marked a similar turning point for london bus architecture, but this time wallis, gilbert and partners would be allowed another chance. Cricklewood garage kilburn maida vale edgware road marble arch oxford circus monfri new monfri limited stop service partly replacing route 8b mbs74 seen here performing a short working thus missing the main source of income.
There are 5 ways to get from london victoria to dollis hill, cricklewood bus garage by bus, subway, train, taxi, car or towncar. Running between cricklewood and victoria station, it is operated by metroline history. London buses route 332 is a transport for london contracted bus route in london, united kingdom. London victoria to dollis hill, cricklewood bus garage 5. Bristol to dollis hill, cricklewood bus garage 4 ways to. National railcards offer up to off train tickets in the uk and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Running between cricklewood and victoria station, it is operated by metroline. It was an early motorised bus depot of the london general omnibus company but what we see today dates from 20092010. Relation london buses route 316 cricklewood, bus garage 7345521 relation london buses route 316 white city. Cricklewood garage operates london bus routes 16, 112, 143, 168, 210, 268.
Bexleyheath bus garage a nostalgic memory of bexleyheath. Nov 05, 2012 cricklewood aerodrome ceased operation in 1929, moving to a new base in radlett, hertfordshire. September, 2019 london, united kingdom darling arpa astapan added a new photo at cricklewood bus garage. Route 266 commenced operation on 3 january 1962 between. Kings cross station to dollis hill, cricklewood bus. Grange museum of community history and brent archive. I lived opposite the bus garage for many years from 1949, my mum worked in the newsagents in the parade of shops next to the garage then at lewis sweet shop at the clocktower. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for london victoria to cricklewood is right for you. The opening of greenford garage led to the closure of hanwell, and in 1995 the garage was operating 110 midibuses. View prices, availability and restrictions for onstreet and offstreet options and book a guaranteed space in seconds. Heavy travel restrictions apply and transportation services are subject to. View your guide for pubs and bars, restaurants, clubs.
Apart from roman watling street, evidence of mans activities in the willesden area before the saxon period is dubious. Cricklewood to natural history museum 5 ways to travel via, and. The area has a bus garage garage code w, completely rebuilt in 2010, meaning that many bus routes start or run through the area. Cricklewood broadway, the main northsouth road through the area, is part of the edgware road leading directly to marble arch, between oxford street and hyde park. Road and in 1870 childs hill now cricklewood station followed. London bus garage codes around 19, the london general omnibus company introduced a series of letter codes to identify the garage to which the vehicle belonged. A large bus garage was built in 1902 and thus many bus routes start or run through the town. Travelling from london euston to cricklewood by bus. Bow bus garage was founded in 2010, and is located at 7510 school st in loudon.
Twenty lgoc btype buses were to be used on route 16 but only three were used after the war had ended. The north circular road, the inner orbital road of london, is nearby running through neasden. As part of willesden bus garage s open day, buses ran to metroline travels cricklewood garage to show visitors around. In 1924, handley page transport merged with two other companies, forming imperial airways the forerunner to what we now know as british airways. Greenford bus depot is part of a local council depot and was first used in 1993 as a midibus base. My dad was a coach driver for margos, bexleyheath, for as long as i can remember. Cricklewood bus garage london, united kingdom bus station. Drivers pose beside their motor vehicle buses at cricklewood garage, london. London buses route 316 is a transport for london contracted bus route in london, united kingdom. Rm1782 is pictured at the crown, cricklewood, a very long time bus stand that london transport eventually ceased using in favour of its garage forecourt half a mile further on. They got two, in fact, before the creation of london transport in 1933.
Tottenham hale station car park to streatham hill station to hounslow east to swiss cottage to slough to islington to natural history museum to south greenford to camden buck. My parents, who were more aware of their surroundings in the late 80s than i was as a toddler, seem to think that the bus garage building lasted until the early 90s. Mustafa naci added a new photo feeling silly at cricklewood bus garage. Number 16 bus heading for cricklewood bus garage along kilburn high road nw6. He was taken to the royal free hospital and is in a stable but serious condition. Media in category tal class london buses in metroline mk3 colour cd strapline livery the following 6 files are in this category, out of 6 total. Bus routes passing cricklewood metroline bus garage. London buses route n16 is a transport for london contracted bus route in london, united kingdom. Is there a direct bus between cricklewood and natural history museum. Drivers pose beside their motor vehicle buses at cricklewood garage, london, 1900. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book. Oct 23, 2019 full journey on the route 11 lt50 ltz1050 new bus for london nb4l goahead london duration. Select an option below to see stepbystep directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in rome2rios travel planner.