Things to do in Shoreham, West Sussex |
A short car ride from Shoreham is Shoreham Airport, officially opened in 1911, was host to the British pioneers of air flight. The oldest licensed airport in the world, it played a vital role in both World Wars and is still at the forefront of aviation in this country, hosting European flights.
The 1936 art-deco terminal building, designated as being of significant architectural importance, still retains the ambience of a more leisurely era of air travel. Guided tours of the Airport are available.
Shoreham Airport is also home to the Museum of D-Day Aviation. This small Museum, on the site of a Second World War hangar, houses aircraft, photographs, personal memorabilia and medals of E-Day Airmen. Visitors can inspect a replica Spitfire, a Rolls-Royce Merlin, a Typhoon cockpit and the RAF Fire Engines.
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Days Out in Shoreham
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Steyning Museum (4 Miles)*
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Worthing Museum and Art Gallery (4 Miles)*
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Devil's Dyke (5 Miles)*
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Booth Museum of Natural History (5 Miles)*
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The Royal Pavilion, Brighton (6 Miles)*
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Brighton Museum & Art Gallery (6 Miles)*
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Newtimber Place (6 Miles)*
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Brighton Pier (6 Miles)*
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Places to Visit near Shoreham
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Bramber (4 Miles)*
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Steyning (4 Miles)*
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Worthing (4 Miles)*
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Brighton and Hove (6 Miles)*
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Goring-by-Sea (6 Miles)*
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Shipley (11 Miles)*
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Burpham (11 Miles)*
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Lewes (11 Miles)*
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Littlehampton (11 Miles)*
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Arundel (12 Miles)*
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