Historical Bus Routes in Basingstoke - October 1973

October 1973

Unless otherwise indicated, services are provided by Hants & Dorset, a part of National Bus. The list is not strictly in numerical order, as (confusingly) the routes on many town services at the time were made up of two different numbers, depending on the direction of travel.

Basic daytime routes shown:

• 6: BASINGSTOKE - Turgis Green - Spencers Wood - Three Mile Cross - READING (Operated by the Thames Valley and Aldershot Omnibus company)
• 7/7A: BASINGSTOKE - Water End - Hook - Odiham - Crondall - Farnham - Hale - ALDERSHOT (Operated by the Thames Valley and Aldershot Omnibus company, service 7A via Up Nateley and Greywell)
• 52: BASINGSTOKE - Water End - Hook - Hartley Row - Blackwater - CAMBERLEY (Operated by the Thames Valley and Aldershot Omnibus company)
• 276: BASINGSTOKE - Overton - Whitchurch - ANDOVER - Middle Wallop - SALISBURY
• 301: BASINGSTOKE - Sherfield - BRAMLEY (Some journeys via Bramley Camp, one evening journey in each direction via Sherborne St. John)
• 303: BASINGSTOKE - Worting - Newfound - EAST OAKLEY
• 305/306: BASINGSTOKE - Daneshill - OLD BASING
  • (Service 305 via Swing Swang Lane and Crown Lane to Belle Vue Road)
  • (Service 306 via Bartons Lane, Pyotts Hill and The Street to Belle Vue Road)
• 307: BASINGSTOKE - Herriard - Lasham - Bentworth - Medstead - ALTON
  • (Some additional service 307 journeys operate between Alton and Wield)
• 308: BASINGSTOKE - Sherfield - Bramley OR Stratfield Turgis - STRATFIELD SAYE
• 309: BASINGSTOKE - Cliddesden - Farleigh Wallop - Preston Candover - Brown Candover - NEW ALRESFORD - NEW CHERITON
  • (Some service 309 journeys via Ellisfield, one Wednesday journey via Bradley in each direction)
• 311/312: SHEPPARD ROAD - TOWN CENTRE - Houndmills - PARK PREWETT
  • (Service 311 via Cranbourne Lane, Harrow Way, Chestefield Road, Parkside Road, Southern Road to Town Centre)
  • (Service 312 via Cranbourne Lane, Harrow Way, Cliddesden Road, Southern Road to Town Centre)
• 411/412: PARK PREWETT - Houndmills - TOWN CENTRE - SHEPPARD ROAD
  • (411/412 as 311/312 services reversed, Sheppard Road and Cranbourne Lane loop one way only)
• 313/314: SOUTH HAM - Worting Road - TOWN CENTRE - POPLEY WAY
  • (Service 313 from Pinkerton Road via Stag Hill, Western Way, St. Pauls Road to Worting Road. Also to Popley via Houndmills)
  • (Service 314 from Pinkerton Road via St. Peters Road and Salisbury Gardens to Worting Road. Also to Popley via Norn Hill)
• 413/414: POPLEY WAY - TOWN CENTRE - Worting Road - SOUTH HAM
  • (413/414 as 313/314 services reversed)
• 315/316: SOUTH HAM - Winchester Road - TOWN CENTRE - OAKRIDGE ROAD
  • (Service 315 from Pinkerton Road via Paddock Road, Western Way, St. Pauls Road and Hill View Road to Winchester Road. Also to Oakridge via Houndmills)
  • (Service 316 from Pinkerton Road via Berg Estate and Buckland Avenue to Winchester Road. Also to Oakridge via Norn Hill)
• 415/416: OAKRIDGE ROAD - TOWN CENTRE - Winchester Road - SOUTH HAM
  • (415/416 as 315/316 services reversed)
• 317: TOWN CENTRE - Houndmills - WINKLEBURY - Worting - Worting Road - TOWN CENTRE (Some journeys via Lowlands Road)
• 417: TOWN CENTRE - Worting Road - Worting - WINKLEBURY - Houndmills - TOWN CENTRE (Some journeys via Lowlands Road)
• 318: KEMPSHOTT - Pack Lane - Buckland Avenue - Winchester Road - TOWN CENTRE - Norn Hill - South View - HOUNDMILLS
• 418: HOUNDMILLS - South View - Norn Hill - TOWN CENTRE - Winchester Road - Buckland Avenue - Pack Lane - KEMPSHOTT
• 319: KEMPSHOTT - Buckskin - Worting Road - Norn Hill - POPLEY CARPENTERS DOWN
• 419: POPLEY CARPENTERS DOWN - Norn Hill - Worting Road - Buckskin - KEMPSHOTT
• 320/321: TOWN CENTRE - Houndmills - WINKLEBURY
  • (Service 320 operates in clockwise loop in Winklebury, returns to Town Centre as service 421)
  • (Service 321 operates in anticlockwise loop in Winklebury, returns to Town Centre as service 420)
• 420/421: WINKLEBURY - Houndmills - TOWN CENTRE
  • (Service 420 operates in anticlockwise loop in Winklebury, ex service 321 journey from Town Centre)
  • (Service 421 operates in clockwise loop in Winklebury, ex service 320 journey from Town Centre)
• 322: BASINGSTOKE - Houndmills - KINGSCLERE - Headley - NEWBURY (Joint service with the Thames Valley and Aldershot Omnibus company)
• 330: BASINGSTOKE - Hackwood Road - Tunworth - Upton Grey - South Warnborough - LONG SUTTON (One journey via Weston Patrick)
• 331: BASINGSTOKE - Daneshill - Old Basing - Newham Green - LYDE GREEN
• 332: BASINGSTOKE - Houndmills - Ashwood Way - Newfound - Beach Arms - Hannington - WOLVERTON POND (One Wednesdays only journey continues via Ashford Hill and Brimpton to Baughurst)
• 333: BRAMLEY CAMP - Bramley - Pamber Green - Little London - Silchester - Tadley - BAUGHURST
• 334: BASINGSTOKE - Houndmills - Sherborne St. John - Pamber End - Little London - Silchester - Tadley - BAUGHURST
• 336: BASINGSTOKE - Hospital - Monk Sherborne - Charter Alley - Ramsdell - Baughurst - Aldermaston - BEENHAM
  • (Some 336 journeys operate direct between Sherborne West and Aldermaston via Tadley. Also some journeys via Stoney Heath)
• 337/338: BASINGSTOKE - Sherborne West - Pamber End - Tadley - BAUGHURST
  • (Service 337 via Sherborne St. John, service 338 via Hospital)
• Porters: BASINGSTOKE - Dummer - North Waltham - POPHAM (No route number, described as 'Porters service')