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Production Data for Land Rovers: Serial Number Prefix 8706

Series I, 1956, 107", Home, Station Wagon, Petrol, Right Hand Drive

This table shows details on when specific Land Rovers were built and where they were despatched to. The information is drawn from production data sheets supplied by Land Rover to various individuals who have asked for details on their Land Rover. If anyone has received a similar sheet from Land Rover, it would be appreciated if a copy could be scanned and sent to Dixon Kenner via the email address at the bottom of the page or mailed to Benjamin Smith, 141 Pine Bank Rd., Flemington, NJ 08822, USA. The information will be added to this list. If anyone wishes to obtain this information, write:
    British Motor Museum at Gaydon
    Banbury Road
    Gaydon
    Warkwickshire CV35 0BJ ENGLAND
Allow three to four weeks to get a response. The fee is £43 for this service.

Label
No.
Vehicle
Serial #
In Out Colour Dispatched To
R.S.H. 1 870600001 14 Dec 1955 01 Feb 1956 P.1. Grey
2 870600002 14 Dec 1955 29 Dec 1955 P.1 Grey Henly's, London
4 870600003 16 Dec 1955 01 Feb 1956 P.1 Grey Longren, Stoke-on-Trent
3 870600004 30 Dec 1955 03 Jan 1956 P.2 Blue Caffyns, Maidstone
6 870600005 06 Jan 1956 11 Jan 1956 P.1 Grey Cavendish, Chesterfield
7 870600006 11 Jan 1956 01 Mar 1956 P.1 Grey Area Support War Graves Commission, Kenya
5 870600007 02 Jan 1956 06 Jan 1956 Green & Green Rossleigh Ltd., Edinburgh
8 870600008 30 Dec 1955 30 Dec 1955 P.1 Grey Rossleigh, Aberdeen
9 870600009 11 Jan 1956 13 Jan 1956 P.1 Grey Farnell ,Bradford
11 870600010 05 Jan 1956 11 Jan 1956 Green & Green Atkinson, Huddersfield






D 34 870600042 17 May 1956 01 Jun 1956 Green & Green MOS Feltham
D 33 870600043 24 May 1956 01 Jun 1956 Green & Green MOS Atchem
53 870600044 13 Apr 1956 20 Apr 1956 P.1 Grey Nr, Shrewsbury
40 870600045 17 May 1956 23 May 1956 Green & Green MOS Heltham
41 870600046 23 May 1956 05 Jun 1956 Green & Green MOS Heltham
42 870600047 25 May 1956 05 Jun 1956 Green & Green MOS Heltham
43 870600048 24 May 1956 05 Jun 1956 Green & Green MOS Heltham
D 44 870600049 15 May 1956 01 Jun 1956 Green & Green MOS Heltham
48 870600050 15 May 1956 23 May 1956 Green & Green MOS Heltham
49 870600051 18 May 1956 07 Jun 1956 Green & Green MOS Heltham
54 870600052 24 May 1956 20 Jun 1956 ???? ????
54 870600052 24 Apr 1956 02 May 1956 Grey Henly's, London
40 870600053 27 Apr 1956 15 Jun 1956 P.1 Grey D. Rosenfield Ltd. Manchester
41 870600054 18 May 1956 05 Jun 1956 Green & Green MOS Fltham
56 870600055 17 May 1956 07 Jun 1956 Green & Green MOS Fltham
57 870600056 28 May 1956 20 Jun 1956 Royal Blue Green Royal Navy Depot, Clayton
58 870600057 30 May 1956 20 Jun 1956 Royal Blue Green Royal Navy Depot, Clayton
59 870600058 29 May 1956 20 Jun 1956 Royal Blue Green Royal Navy Depot, Clayton
60 870600059 01 Jun 1956 20 Jun 1956 Royal Blue Green Royal Navy Depot, Clayton
61 870600060 28 May 1956 20 Jun 1956 Royal Blue Green Royal Navy Depot, Clayton
62 870600061 31 May 1956 20 Jun 1956 Royal Blue Green Royal Navy Depot, Clayton
63 870600062 06 Jul 1956 16 Jul 1956 Grey The Superintendent, Ripon, Yorks
64 870600063 09 Jul 1956 18 Jul 1956 Grey Departement of Agriculture, Edinburgh
65 870600064 10 Jul 1956 19 Jul 1956 Grey Crabtree & Nicol, Sheffield
66 870600065 26 Jul 1956 02 Aug 1956 Grey Burridges Motor Works, Chippenham







00065 is the last of  this type built



Thanks to: Hazel Stone for supplying this information

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