Welsh Border and Mid Wales Hauliers 1950's onwards

UK PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS FORUMS OLD TIME LORRIES, COMPANIES AND DRIVERS (INTERACT
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One of Presteigne haulier Steve Deakin’s Mercedes artic bulk tippers,seen on the A488 at Woonton,Herefordshire.

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altitude:

Dave the Renegade:

A Daf CF artic with a stepframe trailer fitted with a livestock box,seen at Knighton market,Radnorshire.

Hi Dave
That Daf CF with the stepframe on, don’t know if it’s the same firm or not, but I used to see one the same as that around the Midlands a lot, with a tipper on loaded with scrap.
cheers
John.

I’ve seen it too, John; Near EMR Swindon I think

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Dave the Renegade:

A Daf CF artic with a stepframe trailer fitted with a livestock box,seen at Knighton market,Radnorshire.

Hi Dave
That Daf CF with the stepframe on, don’t know if it’s the same firm or not, but I used to see one the same as that around the Midlands a lot, with a tipper on loaded with scrap.
cheers
John.

I’ve seen it too, John; Near EMR Swindon I think

I will make enquiries John and Nathan,someone local to me will know where it comes from :wink: .
Cheers Dave.

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One of R T Keedwell’s,seen on the A44 at Monkland near Leominster.

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One of Tyrells the Herefordshire crisp makers Scania artics,seen on the A44 at Monkland near Leominster.

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A smart ERF artic,seen on the A44 between Monkland and Leominster.

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Not seen these before,this one seen on the A44 near Leominster.

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One of drewster’s mates,seen on the A44 coming through the lights at Bargates,Leominster.

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One seen through the canopy at the Bargates,Leominster.

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One of Chris Hazel’s artics,seen on the A44 coming down the Bargates in Leominster.

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Dave the Renegade:

Not seen these before,this one seen on the A44 near Leominster.

Looks a bit Fred Sherwoodish Dave right colours ,but I have’nt seen that branding before.
Nice pics as usual like to see the different areas keep em coming.
Bye for now.Mike.

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thelongdrag:

Dave the Renegade:

Not seen these before,this one seen on the A44 near Leominster.

Looks a bit Fred Sherwoodish Dave right colours ,but I have’nt seen that branding before.
Nice pics as usual like to see the different areas keep em coming.
Bye for now.Mike.

Thanks Mike.What part of the country does Fred Sherwood run from ?
Cheers Dave.

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A Volvo FH artic,seen on the A44 at the top of the Bargates in Leominster.

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A Mercedes wagon & drag skip lorry,seen on the A44 near Leominster.

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mercman123:
Ok thanks Dave I’m pretty sure there was a big timber plant by Shotton steel works when i was going there . I want too get some good pictures of some steel and timber trucks. Tony

Hi Tony, I reckon you’ll be thinking of Shotton Paper Mill, Deeside Industrial Estate, Deeside.

upm.com/EN/ABOUT-UPM/Our-Com … -Mill.aspx

Huge place, if you go down the Deeside Ind. Est bypass either towards or from Flint you can see it from by the new bridge. On the left as you’re heading towards Flint, on the right coming back.

*Sorry to interrupt your excellent thread, Dave

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mercman123:
Ok thanks Dave I’m pretty sure there was a big timber plant by Shotton steel works when i was going there . I want too get some good pictures of some steel and timber trucks. Tony

Hi Tony, I reckon you’ll be thinking of Shotton Paper Mill, Deeside Industrial Estate, Deeside.

upm.com/EN/ABOUT-UPM/Our-Com … -Mill.aspx

Huge place, if you go down the Deeside Ind. Est bypass either towards or from Flint you can see it from by the new bridge. On the left as you’re heading towards Flint, on the right coming back.

*Sorry to interrupt your excellent thread, Dave

No problem Cavlad,you are welcome on here anytime.Always glad of anyones input.
Cheers Dave.

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Hi Dave.
Head offices in Loughborough .Google Fred Sherwood, and they also run J23 Truck Stop, Shepshed.
Plenty of info on there Web Site.
Cheers for now. Mike.

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I’m not a big fan of green motors,but Harry Lawson’s always look smart,seen on the A44 near Monkland,Leominster.

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thelongdrag:
Hi Dave.
Head offices in Loughborough .Google Fred Sherwood, and they also run J23 Truck Stop, Shepshed.
Plenty of info on there Web Site.
Cheers for now. Mike.

Thanks again Mike.They look a big outfit with lots of interests.
Cheers Dave.

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hiya,
Whaaaaaayyyyyyy 400 pages and still going big time well done Dave.
thanks harry long retired.