baɪ ðə lˈeɪt nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi z ˈiːvən ðɪs sˈɜːvɪs hæd bɪɡˈʌn tʊ oʊmˈɪt dˈɪʔn̩ fɹʌm ɪts skˈɛdʒuːl ænd dwˈɪndlɪŋ pˈæsɪndʒɚ nˈʌmbɚz ᵻvˈɛntʃuːəli lˈɛd tʊ ɪts klˈoʊʒɚ.
By the late 1980s even this service had begun to omit Ditton from its schedule and dwindling passenger numbers eventually led to its closure.