Posted on March 29, 2017August 12, 2023 by PaulRailway Carriages as Houses Railway Carriages as Houses. A 1910 article and photographs from ‘The Harmsworth Magazine’ recording the origin and construction of dwellings and subsequent development of Shoreham by Sea’s amazing Bungalow Town. (donated by the Shorehambysea.com History website) Before the developers moved in – two of the first carriages on the Beach are seen in the distance of this 1890’s photo (from the Winton Collection, Shorehambysea.com) Taking the carriages across the Adur to the Beach (from the Doris Steers Collection, Shorehambysea.com)