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Production Data for Land Rovers: Serial Number Prefix 2706

Series I, 1956, 107", Home, Basic, 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
1 270600001 23 Aug 1955 02 Sep 1955 P.1 Grey D.H. & A.H. Bloomer, Grimsby
2 270600002 24 Aug 1955 01 Sep 1955 P.1 Grey Bloomer, Brimsby
3 270600003 25 Aug 1955 31 Aug 1955 P.1 Grey Burridge Motors, Chiffenham
4 270600004 26 Aug 1955 30 Aug 1955 P.1 Grey Macrea & Dick, Inverness
5 270600005 26 Aug 1955 30 Aug 1955 P.1 Grey Truman, Nottingham
6 270600006 31 Aug 1955 08 Sep 1955 P.1 Grey A.G. Wilson, Leeds
7 270600007 23 Aug 1955 01 Sep 1955 P.1 Grey Tilleys, Brighton
8 270600008 23 Aug 1955 05 Sep 1955 P.1 Grey Anna VAlley Motors, Salisbury
9 270600009 04 Oct 1955 07 Oct 1955 P.1 Grey The Rover Co., Development Dept., Seagrave Road
10 270600010 24 Aug 1955 30 Aug 1955 P.1 Grey Bedford Grage, Exeter
11 270600011 25 Aug 1955 30 Aug 1955 P.1 Grey Collier, Birmingham
12 270600012 25 Aug 1955 31 Aug 1955 P.1 Grey F. Dindale Ltd., Stockton on Tees
13 270600013 01 Sep 1955 08 Sep 1955 P.1 Grey V Greenhaus, Shrewsbury
14 270600014 07 Sep 1955 26 Sep 1955 P.1 Grey Rosenfield, Manchester
15 270600015 25 Aug 1955 30 Aug 1955 P.1 Grey Greenhaus, Shrewsbury
16 270600016 23 Aug 1955 30 Aug 1955 P.1 Grey Rosenfield, Manchester
17 270600017 25 Aug 1955 30 Aug 1955 P.1 Grey Rosenfield, Manchester
18 270600018 25 Aug 1955 05 Sep 1955 P.1 Grey Grose Ltd., North Campham
36 270600019 02 Sep 1955 14 Sep 1955 P.2 Blue Geo. B???, Dewsbury
37 270600020 30 Aug 1955 05 Sep 1955 P.2 Blue Green & Whimple, Newbury
40 270600021 01 Sep 1955 08 Sep 1955 P.2 Blue Rossleigh, Aberdeen
41 270600022 25 Aug 1955 02 Sep 1955 P.2 Blue Rossleigh, Newcastle-on-Tyne
42 270600023 25 Aug 1955 30 Aug 1955 P.2 Blue Rosenfield, Manchester
43 270600024 02 Sep 1955 09 Sep 1955 Green & Green Mr. J??? F???ly ???, W???
44 270600025 02 Sep 1955 09 Sep 1955 Green & Green Mr. B... F???ly ???, Ch???
45 270600026 13 Sep 1955 23 Sep 1955 Green & Green Mr. T.W. Shelby, Ch???
46 270600027 02 Sep 1955 09 Sep 1955 Green & Green Mr. Shelby ??? ???, Ch???
47 270600028 13 Sep 1955 21 Sep 1955 Green & Green Mr. Shelby ??? ???, Ch???
48 270600029 13 Sep 1955 21 Sep 1955 Green & Green Mr. Shelby ??? ???, Ch???
49 270600030 02 Sep 1955 0? Sep 1955 Green & Green Mr. E.C. ???, ????
50 270600031 08 Sep 1955 19 Sep 1955 Green & Green Mr. SHelby, ????
19 270600032 30 Aug 1955 01 Sep 1955 P.1 Grey Rosenfield, Manchester
20 270600033 29 Aug 1955 01 Sep 1955 P.2 Blue ???, ???
?? 270600034 30 Aug 1955 03 Sep 1955 P.1 Grey ???, ???
?? 270600035 29 Aug 1955 ?? Sep 1955 P.2 Blue ???, ???
?? 270600036 2? Aug 1955 ?? Aug 1955 ???? ???, ???
?? 270600037 ?? ??? 1955 ?? Aug 1955 ???? ???, ???






??? 270600882 ?? Mar 1956 1? Apr 1956 P.2 Blue M.O.S., Lichfield
??? 270600883 04 May 1956 0? May 1956 P.2 Blue M.O.S., Lichfield
??? 270600884 06 Apr 1956 1? Apr 1956 P.2 Blue M.O.S., Lichfield
902 270600885 ?? ??? 1956 27 Apr 1956 Grey ???? ??? for ?? & W????
895 270600886 20 Apr 1956 26 Apr 1956 P.1 Grey Dumfries ???, Dumfries
896 270600887 06 Apr 1956 17 May 1956 P.1 Grey Morsm &C, Cardiff
897 270600888 06 Apr 1956 24 Apr 1956 P.1 Grey H.C. Shorg??? & Son, Bicester
89? 270600889 30 Apr 1956 14 May 1956 P.1 Grey The Farm D?????, S?tford
823 270600890 11 Apr 1956 25 Apr 1956 P.1 Grey Ministry of Agriculture, Exeter
822 270600891 09 Apr 1956 07 May 1956 P.1 Grey Peb??? Agriculture Sec., Hausf??d???
821 270600892 11 Apr 1956 19 Apr 1956 P.1 Grey Worcester Agricultureal, Worcester
930 270600893 25 Apr 1956 11 May 1956 P.1 Grey Derby Agricultural, Derby
819 270600894 12 Apr 1956 19 Apr 1956 P.1 Grey Worcester Agricultureal, Worcester
818 270600895 30 Apr 1956 11 May 1956 P.1 Grey Derby Agricultureal, Derby
900 270600896 04 May 1956 04 May 1956 Special Rosenfield for Grenada Tal????
901 270600897 03 May 1956 04 May 1956 Special Rosenfield for Grenada Tal????
903 270600898 19 Apr 1956 23 Apr 1956 Green & Green Henlys, London
904 270600899 23 Apr 1956 01 May 1956 P.1 Grey D. Rosenfield Ltd. Mancester
81? 270600900 26 Apr 1956 09 May 1956 P.1 Grey Director Research Station, G??? ?? ??
B 816 270600901 20 Apr 1956 26 Apr 1956 P.1 Grey M.O.S., A??ham of S????y
C 917 270600902 23 Apr 1956 26 Apr 1956 P.1 Grey M.O.S., A??ham of S????y






940 270600944 25 May 1956 29 May 1956 P.1 Grey King & Nayer, Cambridge
942 270600945 25 May 1956 29 May 1956 P.1 Grey Rossleigh, Edinburgh
943 270600946 29 May 1956 31 May 1956 P.1 Grey Cavendal, Chesterfield
B 944 270600947 25 May 1956 07 Jun 1956 Grey Holloway, Worcower
B 941 270600948 01 Jun 1956 07 Jun 1956 P.1 Grey Holloway, Worcower







00948 is the last of  this type built



Thanks to: Hazel Stone for supplying this information

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