A3/D47/S22 CHEADLE

Dennis F8 Pump VMB606 and Dennis F12 Pump Escape STU515 on the station forecourt in the 1960s.
[Copyright picture ~ R. Simpson and reproduced with permission.]

The next line up consists of F45 JTU776G, F24 705TMA and F8 VMB606
[Copyright picture ~ R. Simpson and reproduced with permission.]

This final line up shows a slight variation from that above with
F45 JTU776G, F24 705TMA and F36 DLG415F, the F36 actually being from Hyde.
[Copyright picture ~ R. Simpson and reproduced with permission.]

Close up of Dennis F12 Pump Escape STU515
[Copyright picture ~ R. Simpson and reproduced with permission.]

Dennis F24 705TMA was seen in front of the station with the full and correct name on the side 'Cheadle Hulme'.
[Copyright picture ~ R. Simpson and reproduced with permission.]

Cheadle's Ford allocation was URJ794S seen in the station yard.
[Copyright picture ~ the late Alan Gartside and reproduced with permission.]

Until 1990 the Foam Tender was allocated to Wythenshawe [cf].
By the time this picture was taken, it had been reallcated to Cheadle and was seen in the station yard.
[Copyright photograph Iain Kitchen and reproduced with permission.]

Dodge G13C F64ENB was photographed in the station yard.
[Copyright photograph Iain Kitchen and reproduced with permission.]

Volvo N653YNC was seen in the station yard.
[Copyright picture ~ the late Alan Gartside and reproduced with permission.]

The unique Saxon bodied foam tanker P330FVR was seen at Leigh T.S.C. 9 February 2009.

Volvo pump MW52UDX was seen when nearly new in glorious autumnal sunshine, 7 October 2003.

Volvo MW52UDX was seen leaving an exercise in Woodford, 18 May 2011.
A picture in its original livery appears above.

Volvo MW52UDX was seen at a 6 pump incident in Cheadle Hulme
along with Cheshire Mercedes Atego Y496PTU from Widnes, 20 November 2009.
[Copyright picture ~ K. Brown and reproduced with permission.]

And what might have been!   Volvo PO11AVC was originally intended to go Cheadle but was subsequently allocated to Bury and then to Rochdale.
It was seen at Leigh T.S.C., 26 April 2011.

Volvo PO11AVJ was seen coming off Winter Hill on to Chorley Old Road, Horwich, 1 July 2018.


 


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