Sussex Transport Heritage

By Colin Tyson

Discover the evolution of Sussex through its transport heritage, from Roman roads to modern aviation.

Explore the strategic transport links that have shaped Sussex, from the ancient Roman roads to the railway boom and the rise of aviation. Uncover the stories behind the Turnpike Trusts, the canal mania, and the pioneering railways that transformed the region. Journey through time to witness the impact of transport on Sussex's social and economic landscape.

Perfect for local history enthusiasts and transport aficionados, this book reveals the hidden landmarks and forgotten tales of Sussex's transport legacy. Learn about Britain's oldest electric railway, the world's first municipally-owned bus operator, and the iconic London-Brighton Veteran Car Run. Delve into the rich tapestry of Sussex's transport history and gain a new appreciation for the region's heritage.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445680610
• ISBN13: 9781445680613
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages