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Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, sundays, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

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About Water Street Parking

Positioned within walking distance of Ashton-under-Lyne’s main streets, Water Street Parking caters to shoppers and those visiting the town centre. With around 62 spaces, there is a moderate amount of parking here — enough on quieter days, but it can get tight at peak times. As a surface-level car park, it offers straightforward open-air parking. Parking here is paid.

When to Visit

Saturday is typically the peak day for town centre parking, with demand building from mid-morning through to late afternoon. Weekday visits before 10am are your best bet for finding a space easily, and Sundays are usually the quietest day of the week. The car park has enough capacity for most normal demand, though Saturdays can get tight.

Parking in Ashton-under-Lyne

Water Street Parking is one of just 2 car parks in Ashton-under-Lyne, so options are limited — plan ahead during busy periods. IKEA Click and Collect Parking is the nearest alternative at around 400m, a good backup if this car park is busy.

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