Barr Beacon War Memorial Car Park Parking, Aldridge
Typical busyness by hour shown below.
Barr Beacon War Memorial Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 63% full — roughly 86 of ~137 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Barr Beacon War Memorial Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 101 of ~137 spaces free.
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Key facts
- Postcode
- WS9 0QS
- Capacity
- ~137 spaces (estimated)
- Type
- Leisure tourist
- Parking
- Surface
- Charges
- Free
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Nearest road
- Beacon Road
Nearby landmarks: Barr Beacon Local Nature Reserve Black Country Geosite (40m), Barr Beacon Beeches (106m), Black Country Millennium Forest (186m)
Estimated Free Spaces by Hour
| Day | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wed | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Thu | 0 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 27 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fri | 0 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 35 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 31 | 23 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sat | 0 | 8 | 16 | 31 | 47 | 59 | 63 | 63 | 59 | 51 | 39 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun | 0 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 50 | 53 | 53 | 50 | 43 | 33 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
About Barr Beacon War Memorial Car Park
Barr Beacon War Memorial Car Park provides parking for a leisure or tourist attraction in Aldridge, seeing most of its visitors during evenings and weekends. At roughly 137 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), the car park has enough capacity to cope with most normal demand. It’s an open-air surface car park, generally easy to navigate with good visibility of available bays. There is no charge for parking here.
When to Visit
Expect peak demand at weekends and during holiday periods. Evenings can also be busy depending on nearby leisure facilities. For the easiest parking, visit on a weekday morning or early afternoon. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.
Busyness in detail
Barr Beacon War Memorial Car Park is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 65% full. With about 137 spaces, that is roughly 89 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 48 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, Sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.
Parking in Aldridge
There are 4 car parks across Aldridge, so you have options if your first choice is full. Should you find Barr Beacon War Memorial Car Park full, Barr Beacon North Car Park (around 700m away) is the closest option.
What’s near Barr Beacon War Memorial Car Park
The closest landmark is Barr Beacon Local Nature Reserve Black Country Geosite, about 40 metres away.
Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.
Frequently asked questions
How many parking spaces does Barr Beacon War Memorial Car Park have?
Barr Beacon War Memorial Car Park in Aldridge has approximately 137 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).
Is parking free at Barr Beacon War Memorial Car Park?
Parking at Barr Beacon War Memorial Car Park is free of charge.
When is Barr Beacon War Memorial Car Park busiest?
Barr Beacon War Memorial Car Park is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 63% full — roughly 86 of ~137 spaces in use.
When is Barr Beacon War Memorial Car Park quietest?
The best time to find a space at Barr Beacon War Memorial Car Park is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 26% full — roughly 101 of ~137 spaces free.
What kind of car park is Barr Beacon War Memorial Car Park?
Barr Beacon War Memorial Car Park is a leisure tourist car park with surface parking.