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== Transport == [[Shoreham Airport]] (Also known as Brighton City Airport) lies to the west of the main town and has been in private ownership since 2006. It is the UK's oldest licensed airport still in operation and has a [[Shoreham Airport#Inter-war period|1936 Grade II*-listed Art Deco terminal building]]. The terminal has been a filming location for an episode of ''[[Agatha Christie's Poirot]]'' ("[[Lord Edgware Dies]]"),<ref name="autogenerated1">{{cite web|url=http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7528601151226033144&hl=en |title=Fiona Mont GPS 02 "Come fly with me" }}{{dead link|date=May 2016|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> a [[Crimewatch#Show format|Crimewatch-type reconstruction]] (2000, [[ITV Meridian]]), [[Tenko (TV series)|BBC ''Tenko'' series]] episode, scenes of [[The Da Vinci Code (film)|''The Da Vinci Code'']], and the film [[Woman in Gold (film)|''Woman in Gold'']].<ref>{{cite web | url= http://imdb.com/search/title?endings=on&&locations=Shoreham+Airport,Shoreham-by-Sea,West+Sussex,England,UK | title= Titles with locations which include Shoreham Airport, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England, UK | publisher= [[IMDb]] | access-date= 20 September 2013 | archive-date= 21 September 2013 | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130921055431/http://www.imdb.com/search/title?endings=on&&locations=Shoreham+Airport,Shoreham-by-Sea,West+Sussex,England,UK | url-status= live }}</ref> The town is served by [[Shoreham-by-Sea railway station]], located on the [[West Coastway Line]]. Local bus services are provided by the [[Brighton & Hove (bus company)|Brighton & Hove bus company]], [[Stagecoach South]], and a local town route is operated by Compass Travel. [[Shoreham Tollbridge]] crosses the River Adur in the west of the town. This bridge is a [[Grade II* listed building]] and was the last Sussex [[toll bridge]] in use. The bridge was part of the [[A27 road]] until it was closed to traffic in 1968. The structure is now too weak to carry vehicles and underwent extensive restoration, then was ceremonially re-opened for pedestrians on 23 October 2008, by [[Prince Andrew, Duke of York]].<ref>{{cite web | url= http://www.adur.gov.uk/tourism/old-tollbridge.htm | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20120207130928/http://www.adur.gov.uk/tourism/old-tollbridge.htm | archive-date= 7 February 2012 | title= Adur District Council : The Old Toll Bridge | access-date= 28 September 2013}}</ref> Adur Ferry Bridge in the south of the town (replacing the old Shoreham footbridge) crosses the River Adur to Shoreham Beach. It was opened to the public by [[Prince Richard, Duke of Gloucester|the Duke of Gloucester]] on 13 November 2013.<ref>{{cite web|title=The Adur Ferry Bridge - Shoreham footbridge|url=https://www.adur-worthing.gov.uk/adur-ferry-bridge/|website=Adur & Worthing Councils|access-date=28 November 2016|archive-date=29 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161129023213/https://www.adur-worthing.gov.uk/adur-ferry-bridge/|url-status=live}}</ref>
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