Bungalow Town Halt was a small railway station in what is now Shoreham Beach, West Sussex. Bungalow Town had started in the 1870s as a series of converted railway carriages on the shingle spit shielding the River Adur.. The station was opened in 1910 and closed at the start of 1933. The station reopened as Shoreham Airport on 1 July 1935, serving Shoreham Airport to the north of the railway line until it was closed on 15 July 1940.
Services
| Preceding station | Disused railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoreham-by-Sea | London, Brighton and South Coast Railway | Lancing |
References
- ^ Body, Geoff; Body, Ian (4 January 2016). The Galloping Sausage and Other Train Curiosities: 150 Steam Railway Events & Stories. The History Press. ISBN 9780750968522. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- McKie, David (10 November 2008). "Bungalow town boom". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- Almond, Richa=rd. "A brief history of Shoreham Airport" (PDF). Sussex Industrial History (14). ISSN 0263-5151. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- Wragg, David (2012). Wartime on the Railways. The History Press. ISBN 9780752489209. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
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